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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - £108.36 vs £549.97
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 11% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-6600K - 137 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 32 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Intel® Core™ i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
48.16700610997963%
Multi-Core
4012
25.291558973712412%
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 91 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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