CPU head-to-head · curated specs + live pool data
Core i7-14700KVSCore i5-13600K
The most core-heavy i7 to date. Solid all-rounder, same platform caveats.
Full breakdown →The value champion of Intel 13th gen. Still recommended today at the right price.
Full breakdown →Specifications
| Core i7-14700K | Core i5-13600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 8P + 12E / 28T | 6P + 8E / 20T |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz P-core | 3.5 GHz P-core |
| Boost | 5.6 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Cache (L3) | 33 MB | 24 MB |
| TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
Live benchmark data
No verified runs for either part yet. Own one of these? Run the benchmark and put it on the map.
Verdict — Core i7-14700K
A decent chip weighed down by platform reputation. Ensure BIOS is current if you own or buy one.
Verdict — Core i5-13600K
Aged well. Great chip when the price is right and often heavily discounted. Pair with a good air cooler.