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Core i5-8600K vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i5-8600K vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3497 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3496 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3497 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3496 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - $148.49 vs $294.99
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-14600KF - $1.13 vs $1.86 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 21% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-8600K - 159 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 20 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

131

82%

Value, $/FPS

$1.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$148.49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3497 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.86/FPS

60%

Price, $

$294.99

50%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $294.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3496 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

55%

Multi-Core

5597

35%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
6Threads
20
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i5-14600KF

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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