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Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-14900KF: 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 Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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

Buy for 580.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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

Buy for 580.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €242.73 vs €580.21
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-14900KF - €2.76 vs €5.8 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 14% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-8600K - 100 vs 88 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

88

88%

Value, €/FPS

€2.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

100

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.8/FPS

47%

Price, €

€580.21

41%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 580.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

49%

Multi-Core

5597

26%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i9-14900KF

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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