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Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel Core i5-14600K Processore per sistemi desktop 14600K 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) fino a 5,3 GHz

Buy for 275 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 249 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel Core i5-14600K Processore per sistemi desktop 14600K 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) fino a 5,3 GHz

Buy for 275 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 249 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 1076 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.

Advantages of Core i5-14600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Ryzen 5 5600X - 300 vs 294 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - €136.11 vs €275.00
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-14600K - €0.46 vs €0.92 per FPS
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

300

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

50%

Price, €

€275

49%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K Processore per sistemi desktop 14600K 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) fino a 5,3 GHz

Buy for 275 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 249 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

294

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€136.11

100%

Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2806

100%

Multi-Core

16087

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

75%

Multi-Core

8659

54%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo

Core i5-14600K

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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