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Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 253.58 on Amazon

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Updated 597 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 371.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

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 253.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 371.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 276 days older than the cheaper Core i5-14600K.

Advantages of Core i5-14600K

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €253.58 vs €371.76
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.99 vs €1.44 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Core i5-14600K - 259 vs 257 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 24 vs 20 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

257

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€253.58

100%

Value 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 253.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

259

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.44/FPS

69%

Price, €

€371.76

68%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 371.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 597 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2816

98%

Multi-Core

15949

95%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2862

100%

Multi-Core

16841

100%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo

Core i5-14600K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

Ryzen 9 7900

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateJan 14th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores12
20Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 9 7900

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