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£432.97
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AvailabilityMSRP $589
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MSRP $589
AvailabilityMSRP $319
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MSRP $319
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 385 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-13600K.
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 5% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-13600K - 304 vs 289 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13600K - 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Core i5-13600K
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - £238.45 vs £432.97
- Up to 42% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-14900K - £0.83 vs £1.42 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
304
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.42/FPS
58%
Price, £
£432.97
55%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
Buy for £432.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 112 minutes ago
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
289
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.83/FPS
100%
Price, £
£238.45
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz
Buy for £238.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 113 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-14900K | vs | Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-14900K or Core i5-13600K
With selected game settings
304 FPS
£13.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£4,102.3
In Stock
296 FPS
£18.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 D
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£5,600
In Stock
304 FPS
£20.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£6,300
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