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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 1743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 43% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-9600KF - 181 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 32 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $150.0 vs $438.49
- Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-14900K - $1.18 vs $2.42 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.42/FPS
48.760330578512395%
Price, $
$438.49
34%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
127
70.1657458563536%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Single-Core
1587
51.17703966462431%
Multi-Core
5707
27.176190476190477%
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-14900K or Core i5-9600KF
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
152 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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176 FPS
$16.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899.99
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152 FPS
$16.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,550
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114 FPS
$17.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,950
In Stock
169 FPS
$14.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499.99
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114 FPS
$22.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,599
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136 FPS
$16.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,299
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181 FPS
$25.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$4,696.95
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114 FPS
$23.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,659
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101 FPS
$18.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,899
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