Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 2071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Core i5-8500
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - £120.24 vs £326.15
- Up to 56% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-14700KF - £0.92 vs £2.08 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 20% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-8500 - 157 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 28 vs 6 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
131
83%
Value, £/FPS
£0.92/FPS
100%
Price, £
£120.24
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £120.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7260 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
157
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.08/FPS
44%
Price, £
£326.15
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for £326.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7259 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500 | vs | Core i7-14700KF |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | 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 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |