The Core i5-14600K is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5600, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $93.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-14600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 42% cheaper – $129.00 vs $222.99
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
217
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$222.99
57%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
63%
Ryzen 5 5600
Apr 20th, 2022
Average FPS
200
92%
Min 1% FPS
132
93%
Price, $
$129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600 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 i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 5600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 5600
Apr 20th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-14600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| $319.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 24 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
