The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €753.44 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-14600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 74% cheaper – €263.87 vs €1017.31
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 9 5950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-14600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
94%
Min 1% FPS
134
94%
Price, €
€1017.31
25%
Value, €/FPS
€5.01/FPS
24%
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%
Ryzen 9 5950X 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 Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-14600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-14600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
88%
L3 Cache
24 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
