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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14600K is 1076 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 13% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 9 5900X - 743 vs 658 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $216.21 vs $251.31
- Up to 24% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.29 vs $0.38 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
743
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.21
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i5-14600K
With selected game settings
318 FPS
€4.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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486 FPS
€6.09/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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489 FPS
€5.71/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€3.46/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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489 FPS
€5.64/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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399 FPS
€5.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€3.24/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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399 FPS
€3.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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459 FPS
€3.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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459 FPS
€4.32/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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