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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14500 is 2090 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 183 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - $140.0 vs $239.98
- Up to 37% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-14500 - $0.83 vs $1.31 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-14500 or Ryzen 5 2600
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
7 FPS
$128.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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14 FPS
$71.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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7 FPS
$128.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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1 FPS
$899.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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12 FPS
$69.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$829
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