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Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i5-6600 vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $378.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $378.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 3029 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $79.0 vs $378.99
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-14700KF - $0.39 vs $1.61 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 15% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-6600 - 236 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

205

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

236

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.61/FPS

24%

Price, $

$378.99

20%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $378.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

43%

Multi-Core

3552

18%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-14700KF

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
20
4Threads
28
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-6600 or Core i7-14700KF

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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