CPU Head-to-Head

Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Better Value
Intel

Core i5-14600K

14 Cores / 20 Threads

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VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 5800X3D

8 Cores / 16 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Core i5-14600K delivers approximately +1% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core i5-14600K currently offers better value, available at a $185 price difference.

Core i5-14600K Advantages

Up to 1% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 196 vs 194 FPS

Up to 63% better value for money – $1.53 vs $2.50/FPS

Costs only 62% of the price – $299 vs $484 (38% cheaper)

More processing cores – 14 vs 8 cores

Ryzen 7 5800X3D Advantages

Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105W vs 125W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Core i5-14600K
195.5 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
194 FPS99% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Core i5-14600K
0.654 Value100% Efficiency
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
0.400 Value61% Efficiency