The Core i7-6700K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only €29.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-6700K
- Up to 12% cheaper – €229.93 vs €259.89
Advantages of the Core i5-14500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-6700K
Aug 5th, 2015
Average FPS
188
90%
Min 1% FPS
124
90%
Price, €
€229.93
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, €
€259.89
88%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
99%
Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-14500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-14500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-6700K
Aug 5th, 2015
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
65%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-6700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 5th, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $339.00 | MSRP | $232.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 91 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
