Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14500 is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - CA$225.0 vs CA$339.0
- Up to 22% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-14500 - CA$1.2 vs CA$1.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 18% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-8600K - 221 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 20 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
187
84%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$225
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$225 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12362 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
221
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.53/FPS
78%
Price, CA$
CA$339
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$339 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12361 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 14 |
6 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |