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Core i5-10600KF vs Core i9-14900K

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 126.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 126.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 1265 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.

Advantages of Core i5-10600KF

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €126.87 vs €494.19
  • Up to 70% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-14900K - €0.49 vs €1.63 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 18% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-10600KF - 304 vs 257 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

257

85%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.87

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 126.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

304

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.63/FPS

30%

Price, €

€494.19

25%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 494.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

54%

Multi-Core

6819

32%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

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Core i5-10600KF

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Core i9-14900K

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
41.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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