CPU head-to-head · curated specs + live pool data
Ryzen 5 5600XVSCore i5-14600K
Specifications
| Ryzen 5 5600X | Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 6C / 12T | 6P + 8E / 20T |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz | 3.5 GHz P-core |
| Boost | 4.6 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| Cache (L3) | 32 MB | 24 MB |
| TDP | 65 W | 125 W |
| Socket | AM4 | 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 — Ryzen 5 5600X
If you already have one, no rush to upgrade. If you're buying new, the plain 5600 usually costs less and performs within a couple percent.
Verdict — Core i5-14600K
Fine chip, priced well, needs a decent cooler. Ryzen 7600 / 9600X are the head-to-head comparisons — check current prices before deciding.