Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 1563 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $93.99 vs $433.00
- Up to 76% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-14900K - $0.54 vs $2.29 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 189 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
173
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.99
100%
Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Core i9-14900K |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Raptor Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |