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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-14700K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$218.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$593.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$218.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$593.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$218.62 vs CA$593.99
  • Up to 44% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-14700K - CA$1.16 vs CA$2.07 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 53% better in War Thunder than Core i5-8600K - 287 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 28 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

188

65%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.16/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$218.62

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$218.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

287

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.07/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$593.99

36%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$593.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

52%

Multi-Core

5597

28%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

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Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-14700K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
20
6Threads
28
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i7-14700K

War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie

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