AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i5-14600KF

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 6 core CPU vs Intel Core i5 (14th gen) 14 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

Price

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$ 190.07

$ 9.92 slightly less expensive

$ 199.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8046 points

11287 points

40% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10893 points

13345 points

22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7125 points

10649 points

49% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6898 points

10530 points

52% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6614 points

10627 points

60% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

199.23 points

309.52 points

55% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12203 points

15636 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2751 points

2781 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

133% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz

8% slightly higher clock speed

3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

5.3 GHz

3% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

8 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 1,089

63rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5

Core i5 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January

2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i5-14600KF comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-14600KF is faster than the Ryzen 5 7600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-14600KF has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-14600KF. Despite this, the Core i5-14600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-14600KF has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7600. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-14600KF.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.