Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i5-14600KF

Prices and Stock
MSRP $449

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Prices and Stock
MSRP $294

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 1076 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - $165.99 vs $219.98
Up to 23% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-14600KF - $0.56 vs $0.73 per FPS

Advantages of Core i5-14600KF

Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Ryzen 7 5800X - 300 vs 295 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 20 vs 16 threads

This is a free version of Apex Legends.

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

FPS

295

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$165.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $165.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 317 minutes ago

Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

FPS

300

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.73/FPS

77%

Price, $

$219.98

75%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for $219.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 316 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

1920 x 1080

High

955

FPS

870

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Very High

356

FPS

280

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

259

FPS

231

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

162

FPS

148

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

557

FPS

472

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Single-Core

2178

79%

Multi-Core

10263

66%

Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Ryzen 7 5800X	vs	Core i5-14600KF
Nov 5th, 2020	Release Date	Oct 17th, 2023
Ryzen 7	Collection	Core i5
Vermeer	Codename	Raptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	14
16	Threads	20
3.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.3 GHz
105 W	TDP	Not Available
7 nm	Process Size	10 nm
38.0x	Multiplier	35.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes