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$625.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $319
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2007 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 55% better in F1 23 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 320 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $185.0 vs $625.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i5-14600K - $0.89 vs $1.96 per FPS
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
320
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
45%
Price, $
$625.99
29%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
207
64%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$185
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
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Updated 98 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | 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 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 5 2600X
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
57 FPS
$26.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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190 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499.99
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