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Core i7-14700K vs Core i5-8600

Core i7-14700K vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £379.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £189.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £379.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £189.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 38% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-8600 - 108 vs 78 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 28 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £189.16 vs £379.88
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-14700K - £2.43 vs £3.52 per FPS
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

108

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.52/FPS

69%

Price, £

£379.88

49%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £379.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

78

72%

Value, £/FPS

£2.43/FPS

100%

Price, £

£189.16

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £189.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

49%

Multi-Core

5027

26%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateFeb 14th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores6
28
Threads6
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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