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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $589
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MSRP in USD: $589
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 3029 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €174.27 vs €535.16
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 50% better in Starfield than Core i5-6600K - 87 vs 58 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 32 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core I5-6600K Prozessor (3,5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
45.75943244114802%
Multi-Core
4012
19.104761904761904%
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Core i9-14900K
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
87 FPS
€41.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,574.9
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70 FPS
€37.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,625
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77 FPS
€34.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,654.9
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87 FPS
€51.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€4,499
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58 FPS
€47.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD
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€2,729
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79 FPS
€32.15/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,539.9
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87 FPS
€57.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
24 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,999
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41 FPS
€54.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,215.5
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77 FPS
€36.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,799
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73 FPS
€30.27/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,209.9
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