Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2380 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Ryzen 5 1600X - 208 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $125.0 vs $625.98
- Up to 79% better value when playing Control than Core i5-14600K - $0.62 vs $3.01 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
208
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.01/FPS
20%
Price, $
$625.98
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for $625.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
201
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $125 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |