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Core i9-14900K vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i9-14900K vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 198.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 198.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K and the cheaper Core i5-14600KF have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Minecraft than Core i5-14600KF - 916 vs 875 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600KF - 32 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-14600KF

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $178.54 vs $351.43
  • Up to 47% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-14900K - $0.23 vs $0.43 per FPS
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

916

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

53%

Price, €

€390.09

50%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

875

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€198.18

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 198.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

89%

Multi-Core

15636

74%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo

Core i9-14900K

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Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo

Core i5-14600KF

Oct 17th, 2023Release DateOct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores14
32
Threads20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
6.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.3 GHz
Not AvailableTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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