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Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-14700K

Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for €135.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 111 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for €299.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 110 minutes ago

Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for €135.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 111 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for €299.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 110 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Prices and Stock
MSRP $409

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 1743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.

Advantages of Core i5-9600KF

Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $121.75 vs $269.95
Up to 46% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-14700K - $0.93 vs $1.71 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

Performs up to 20% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-9600KF - 175 vs 146 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 28 vs 6 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

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This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.

Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

FPS

146

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.93/FPS

100%

Price, €

€135.14

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for €135.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 111 minutes ago

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

FPS

175

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.71/FPS

54%

Price, €

€299.65

45%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for €299.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 110 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

134

FPS

166

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

187

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

211

FPS

236

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

796

FPS

981

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

188

FPS

234

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Single-Core

1587

54%

Multi-Core

5707

30%

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Core i5-9600KF	vs	Core i7-14700K
Jan 8th, 2019	Release Date	Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5	Collection	Core i7
Coffee Lake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	20
6	Threads	28
3.7 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
4.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.6 GHz
95 W	TDP	Not Available
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
37.0x	Multiplier	34.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

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