The Core i5-14500 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $267.24 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-14500
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900K
- Up to 57% cheaper than the Core i9-10900K – $205.73 vs $472.97
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Core i9-10900K
Core i5-14500 vs Core i9-10900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, €
€205.73
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
92%
Min 1% FPS
128
93%
Price, €
€472.97
43%
Value, €/FPS
€2.44/FPS
40%
Core i5-14500 vs Core i9-10900K 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 i5-14500 vs Core i9-10900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-14500 vs Core i9-10900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
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
61%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-14500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
$232.00 | MSRP | $547.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 10 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
