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MSRP in USD: $294

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Availability

Intel Core i5-2500K CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 4664 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

Performs up to 189% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-2500K - 329 vs 114 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - €43.94 vs €297.02
Up to 57% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-14600KF - €0.39 vs €0.9 per FPS
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Diablo IV.

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-14600KF	vs	Intel Core i5-2500K
Oct 17th, 2023	Release Date	Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5	Collection	Core i5
Raptor Lake	Codename	Sandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
14	Cores	4
20	Threads	4
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
5.3 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
Not Available	TDP	95 W
10 nm	Process Size	32 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 3000
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

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TOP 5 Games

Grand Theft Auto V

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