The Core i9-10900K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $255.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
The Core i5-14500 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-14500
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 52% cheaper – $234.00 vs $489.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
92%
Min 1% FPS
128
93%
Price, $
$489.99
47%
Value, $/FPS
$2.52/FPS
44%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$234
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K vs Core i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
71%
L3 Cache
20 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $547.00 | MSRP | $232.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
