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£247.71
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MSRP $319
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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper 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 cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 22% better in The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 9 5900X - 189 vs 155 FPS
- Up to 1% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 9 5900X - £1.31 vs £1.32 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £204.99 vs £247.71
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 24 vs 20 threads
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.31/FPS
100%
Price, £
£247.71
82%
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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AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900X Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-14600K | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
121 FPS
£23.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,900
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90 FPS
£27.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,500
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