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Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $440 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 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 168 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $440 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 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 168 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 1265 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i9-10900K - 226 vs 206 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $294.99 vs $440.0
  • Up to 39% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-10900K - $1.31 vs $2.14 per FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

206

91%

Value, $/FPS

$2.14/FPS

61%

Price, $

$440

67%

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $440 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$294.99

100%

FPS and Value 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 168 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

63%

Multi-Core

9163

58%

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
14
20Threads20
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed5.3 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10900K or Core i5-14600KF

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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