Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-14900F

Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-14900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 6033 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $529.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6032 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 6033 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $529.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6032 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900F 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 i9-14900F is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - $148.49 vs $529.99
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-14900F - $1.19 vs $3.01 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900F

  • Performs up to 41% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-8600K - 176 vs 125 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

125

71%

Value, $/FPS

$1.19/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 6033 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

176

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.01/FPS

39%

Price, $

$529.99

28%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $529.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6032 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

51%

Multi-Core

5597

30%

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

vs
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo

Intel Core i9-14900F

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.0 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.8 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i9-14900F

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.