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Intel i5-14500 vs i5-14600K

The Intel Core i5-14500 is newer than Intel Core i5-14600K, while Intel Core i5-14600K is around 19% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 6% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-14500 uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1746 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i5-14500×Intel Core i5-14600K+ ADD
Price $246.99 - BUY $208 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1700FCLGA1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.0 GHzUp to 5.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores14 (Threads: 20)14 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 1,248KB, L2: 11.5MB, L3: 24MBL1: 1,248KB, L2: 20.0MB, L3: 24MB
TDP65W125W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$22.81
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel UHD Graphics 770
First Seen on ChartQ1 2024Q4 2023
# of Samples6611085
CPU Value126.6185.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4012(-6.0%)4267(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)31260(-19.1%)38647(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-14500
31,260
Intel Core i5-14600K
38,647
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-14500
126.6
Intel Core i5-14600K
185.8
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-14500
4,012
Intel Core i5-14600K
4,267
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14600K
Max TDP65W125W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.130.25
Running cost per day$0.033$0.063
Power consumption per year (kWh)47.591.3
Running cost per year$11.86$22.81
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.