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MSRP $319
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 1076 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £204.99 vs £247.71
- Up to 15% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-14600K - £0.79 vs £0.93 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 5900X - 266 vs 258 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
258
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£204.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900X Desktop Processor
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Updated 8659 minutes ago
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
266
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.93/FPS
85%
Price, £
£247.71
82%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz
Buy for £247.71 on Amazon
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Updated 8658 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i5-14600K
With selected game settings
177 FPS
£16.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,900
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139 FPS
£17.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,500
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