Intel Core i5-14600KF vs AMD FX-6300

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-14600KF and AMD FX-6300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-14600KF

• CPU is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 6
• 14 more threads: 20 vs 6
• Around 39% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
• Around 42% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 70.50°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 32 nm SOI
• 3.9x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 4.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.9x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4277 vs 1486
• 9.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 38844 vs 4220
• 5.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 10546 vs 2087

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6300

• Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-14600KF
CPU 2: AMD FX-6300

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	4277 1486
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	38844 4220
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	CPU 1 CPU 2	10546 2087

Compare specifications (specs)