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Core i7-14700K vs Core i5-6600K

Core i7-14700K vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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MSI MPG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI + Intel® Core™ i7-14700K

Buy for 808.09 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

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Updated 1 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
MSI MPG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI + Intel® Core™ i7-14700K

Buy for 808.09 on Amazon

In Stock

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Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 3029 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 35% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-6600K - 276 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 28 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - €188.88 vs €808.09
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-14700K - €0.92 vs €2.93 per FPS
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

276

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.93/FPS

31%

Price, €

€808.09

23%

FPS Winner

MSI MPG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI + Intel® Core™ i7-14700K

Buy for 808.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 0 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

205

74%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

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 i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

48%

Multi-Core

4012

20%

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Intel Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i5-6600K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores4
28
Threads4
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Not AvailableTDP91 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Core i5-6600K

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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