CPU Comparison: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs Intel Core i5-14500

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i5-14600KF leads in single-threaded performance by up to 6.9%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i5-14600KF shows superior performance with a 22.1% advantage

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

Intel Core i5-14500

Desktop
Release Date
Q1 2024
Market Position
297th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs95th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs93rd fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
4,281
i5-14500
4,003

Multi-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
39,246
i5-14500
32,140

Specifications: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs Intel Core i5-14500

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
Intel Core i5-14500
i5-14500
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-14600KF, Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-14500, Intel Core i5-14500
i5-14500
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
N/A
i5-14500
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
N/A
i5-14500
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i5-14600KF
N/A
i5-14500
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i5-14600KF
FCLGA1700
i5-14500
⚡TDP
125 W
i5-14600KF
65 W
i5-14500
💾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: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 24 MB
i5-14500

The Intel Core i5-14600KF and Intel Core i5-14500 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 Intel Core i5-14500 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 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.