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Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Intel · Released Oct 17, 2023

Core i5-14600K

  • SocketLGA1700
  • MemoryDDR5 or DDR4
  • DDR5 or DDR4: Depends on the motherboard: each board takes one or the other.
Threads
20
Cores
14
Max Boost
5.3GHz
L3 Cache
24MB
Base Clock
3.5GHz
TDP
125W

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Core i5-14600K has about a 3% higher spec score than Ryzen 7 9800X3D and launched at $160 less.

$319(better)
Launch MSRP
$479
60.5(better)
Spec score
58.7
20(better)
Threads
16
14(better)
Cores
8
5.3GHz(better)
Max Boost
5.2GHz
24MB
L3 Cache
96MB(better)
3.5GHz
Base Clock
4.7GHz(better)
125W
TDP
120W(better)
LGA1700
Socket
AM5
DDR5 or DDR4
Memory
DDR5
None (buy one separately)
Cooler in the boxSame
None (buy one separately)
Intel UHD Graphics 770
Built-in graphics
AMD Radeon Graphics (basic)
No timeline published by the maker
Socket support
AMD supports AM5 through 2027 and beyond
Oct 17, 2023
Released
Nov 7, 2024