The Core i9-10900K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €216.87 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
The Core i5-14600K is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-14600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 45% cheaper – €263.87 vs €480.74
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
89%
Min 1% FPS
128
90%
Price, €
€480.74
54%
Value, €/FPS
€2.47/FPS
49%
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
217
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, €
€263.87
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
71%
L3 Cache
20 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $547.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
