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Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-9600K

Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card

Buy for $625.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $136 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card

Buy for $625.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $136 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 1824 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K

  • Performs up to 29% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-9600K - 253 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 20 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $136.0 vs $625.99
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-14600K - $0.69 vs $2.47 per FPS
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

253

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.47/FPS

27%

Price, $

$625.99

21%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card

Buy for $625.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

196

77%

Value, $/FPS

$0.69/FPS

100%

Price, $

$136

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $136 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2806

100%

Multi-Core

16087

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

61%

Multi-Core

6468

40%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo

Intel Core i5-14600K

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads6
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Core i5-9600K

Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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