CPU Comparison: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i5-14600KF leads in single-threaded performance by up to 17.9%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i5-14600KF shows superior performance with a 30.2% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i5-14600KF

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2023
Market Position
218th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs44th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs63rd fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2024
Market Position
335th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs236th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs111th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
4,281
5800XT
3,631

Multi-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
39,246
5800XT
30,140

Specifications: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
5800XT
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-14600KF, Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT 8-Core Processor
5800XT
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
3.8 GHz
5800XT
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
4.8 GHz
5800XT
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i5-14600KF
8 Threads: 16
5800XT
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i5-14600KF
AM4
5800XT
⚡TDP
125 W
i5-14600KF
105 W
5800XT
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 24 MB
i5-14600KF
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
5800XT

The Intel Core i5-14600KF and AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i5-14600KF shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i5-14600KF drawing more power under load (125W vs 105W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.