Intel Core i5-10500T vs Intel Core i9-14900K

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Core i9 (14th gen) 24 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 99.99
$ 339.00 significantly less expensive
$ 438.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3986 points
16106 points
304% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5707 points
15771 points
176% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3461 points
16300 points
370% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3351 points
16541 points
393% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.54 points
506.50 points
528% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4686 points
20147 points
329% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1285 points
3053 points
137% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
24
300% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
32
166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
3.2 GHz
39% slightly higher clock speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
20
25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
192 GiB
49% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

437th of 1,089
16th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
Core i9 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5-5600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i5-10500T vs Core i9-14900K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-14900K beats the Core i5-10500T in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10500T in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-14900K has significantly more cores than the Core i5-10500T. Indeed, the Core i9-14900K has 24 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-10500T. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10500T. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-14900K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-10500T.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-10500T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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