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Core i7-14700KF vs Core i5-9600K

Core i7-14700KF vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 13248 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13250 minutes ago

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 13248 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 $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13250 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF 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 i7-14700KF is 1824 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 18% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-9600K - 214 vs 182 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 28 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $145.0 vs $378.99
  • Up to 55% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-14700KF - $0.8 vs $1.77 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

214

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.77/FPS

45%

Price, $

$378.99

38%

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 13248 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

182

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.8/FPS

100%

Price, $

$145

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13250 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

57%

Multi-Core

6468

33%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-14700KF

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores6
28
Threads6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-14700KF or Core i5-9600K

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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