Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - £106.66 vs £363.99
- Up to 68% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-14700 - £0.36 vs £1.11 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 12% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-6600K - 329 vs 294 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 28 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
294
89%
Value, £/FPS
£0.36/FPS
100%
Price, £
£106.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £106.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10287 minutes ago
Buy for £363.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10285 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i7-14700 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 20 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |