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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 16% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-8500 - 188 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £126.66 vs £225.08
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
CORE I5-14600K 3.50GHZ SKTLGA1700 24.00MB CACHE BOXED
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Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1387
49.42979330007128%
Multi-Core
4844
30.111269969540622%
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Core i5-8500
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
103 FPS
£24.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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