CPU Comparison: Intel Core i5-14600 vs Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz

Key Findings

The Intel Core i5-14600 leads in single-threaded performance by up to 41.4%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i5-14600 shows superior performance with a 98.3% advantage
The Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz has the highest core count with 10 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i5-14600

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2023

Market Position

218th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs44th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs63rd fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz

Desktop

Release Date

Q2 2020

Market Position

677th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs505th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs235th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i5-14600

4,281

2.80GHz

3,028

Multi-Thread Performance

i5-14600

39,246

2.80GHz

19,794

Specifications: Intel Core i5-14600 vs Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz

💻CPU Model

Intel Core i5-14600

i5-14600

Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz

2.80GHz

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-14600KF, Intel Core i5-14600KF

i5-14600

Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-10900 CPU @ 2.80GHz, Intel Core i9-10900 CPU @ 2.80GHz

2.80GHz

⚡Base Clock

N/A

i5-14600

2.8 GHz

2.80GHz

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

i5-14600

5.2 GHz

2.80GHz

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

i5-14600

10 Threads: 20

2.80GHz

🔌Socket

FCLGA1700

i5-14600

FCLGA1200

2.80GHz

⚡TDP

125 W

i5-14600

65 W

2.80GHz

💾Cache

L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 24 MB

i5-14600

L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 10 x 256 KBL3 Cache: 20 MB

2.80GHz

The Intel Core i5-14600 and Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i5-14600 shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i5-14600 drawing more power under load (125W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.