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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $319
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 34% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-8700K - 253 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $208.0 vs $626.98
- Up to 56% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-14600K - $1.1 vs $2.48 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
253
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.48/FPS
44%
Price, $
$626.98
33%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Gaming Desktop Processor + Sparkle Arc A770 Titan Graphics Card
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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Core i7-8700K
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
74 FPS
$20.27/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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141 FPS
$17.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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