Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 2154 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - $134.31 vs $292.46
- Up to 48% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-14700 - $0.89 vs $1.71 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 13% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8600 - 190 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 28 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
168
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
100%
Price, €
€149.08
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700 |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
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 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |