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Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) vs Intel Core i5-13600K

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Intel
Overall performance index
74,1
Rank 13 of 27 CPUs tested
MSRP US$319
Intel
Overall performance index
72,2
Rank 15 of 27 CPUs tested
MSRP US$319
Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) is 2,6% faster on average
Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K

Individual tests: Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) wins 21, Intel Core i5-13600K wins 6 (28 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i5-13600K +0,0 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 19.416 points 19.821 points +2,1 %
VR Mark Blue Room 6.492 points 6.503 points +0,2 %
Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 49.053 points 46.458 points +5,6 %
Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 366,9 fps 347,5 fps +5,6 %
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 277,0 fps 286,0 fps +3,2 %
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.904 points 23.658 points +1,0 %
Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 365,6 fps 380,1 fps +4,0 %
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 289,9 fps 286,2 fps +1,3 %
Fortnite720p, Low 353,2 fps 406,8 fps +15,2 %
Counter-Strike 2 371,5 fps 366,8 fps +1,3 %

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) +3,6 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 130.226 MIPS 123.012 MIPS +5,9 %
Corona 1.3lower is better 60,0 s 62,0 s +3,3 %
HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 875,0 s 923,0 s +5,5 %
WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 35.323 KB/s 35.997 KB/s +1,9 %
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 3.619 points 3.470 points +4,3 %
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 9.084 points 9.076 points +0,1 %
3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 8.048 points 8.048 points ±0 %
3D Mark Time SpyCPU 18.817 points 18.478 points +1,8 %
3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 10.711 points 10.476 points +2,2 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 10.038 points 9.655 points +4,0 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 7.460 points 7.237 points +3,1 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 4.486 points 4.355 points +3,0 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 2.264 points 2.193 points +3,2 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 17.856 points 17.535 points +1,8 %
POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 8.132 px/s 7.836 px/s +3,8 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) +4,2 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 1.132 points 1.096 points +3,3 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 2.046 points 1.959 points +4,4 %
POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 778,0 px/s 741,0 px/s +5,0 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake
Series Core 14000 Core 13000
Release Q4 2023 Q4 2022
Launch MSRP US$319 US$319
Unlocked multiplier Yes Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
Cores / threads 14 14
Threads 20 20
Performance cores 6 6
Efficient cores 8 8
Base clock 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Max boost clock 5.3 GHz 5.1 GHz
L2 cache 20 MB 20 MB
L3 cache 24 MB 24 MB

Power and manufacturing

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
TDP / base power 125 W 125 W
Max turbo power 181 W 181 W
Process Intel 7 Intel 7
Max temperature (Tjmax) 100 °C 100 °C

Platform and connectivity

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
Socket LGA1700 LGA1700
Memory Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels 2 2
PCI Express PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe lanes 20 20
Integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Intel UHD Graphics 770

Our measurements

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
System power idle 101.5 W 91 W
System power load 318.8 W 341 W
CPU package idle 22 W 15 W
CPU package load 181 W 198 W
Temperature idle 31 °C 37 °C
Temperature load 71 °C 87 °C
Highest measured clock 5300 MHz (P) / 4000 MHz (E) 5001 MHz / 3900 MHz (E)
Avg clock in games 5300 MHz (P) / 4000 MHz (E) 4090 MHz (P) / 3291 MHz (E)

Test system

Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel Core i5-13600K
Test configuration 0x125 Patch n/a
Motherboard ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi
Memory Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 n/a
CPU cooler DeepCool LT720 DeepCool LT720
Operating system Windows 11 21H2 Windows 11 21H2
Settings DDR5-6400, Ultimate Leistung, Intel Presets, NO Limit Breaker DDR5-6400

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Intel Core i5-14600K
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MSRP: US$319
Intel Core i5-13600K
No offer in our shop network right now.
MSRP: US$319

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