AMD Ryzen 5 9600 vs Intel Core i5 14600KF
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 9600 with 6 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i5 14600KF with 14 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 9600 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 4 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 24MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Intel Core i5 14600KF 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 5600)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
+17%
3240
Intel Core i5 14600KF
2748
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
14815
Intel Core i5 14600KF
+12%
16707
General Parameters
Feb 2025
Release Date
Oct 2023
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Core Architecture
Raptor Lake Refresh
-
Processor Number
i5-14600KF
AM5
Socket
LGA-1700
Radeon Graphics
Integrated Graphics
No
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Generation
Core i5 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
Package
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
125 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
181 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
257 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
6
12
Performance Core Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
5.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
6
Total Core Count
14
12
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
38
Multiplier
35x
80 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600
Memory Types
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
192 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
2200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2
Execution Units
-
