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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2007 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 168 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 28 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £195.0 vs £379.88
- Up to 45% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-14700K - £1.24 vs £2.26 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
168
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.26/FPS
54%
Price, £
£379.88
51%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz
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Updated 128 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
157
93%
Value, £/FPS
£1.24/FPS
100%
Price, £
£195
100%
Value Winner
AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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