The Intel Core i5-14600K is a processor from the Raptor Lake Refresh family released in 2023 from Intel. Key on-paper specs include boost clock of 5.3 GHz, 125W TDP. It launched with a $319 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing — see the linked product cards below for current Amazon listings. Data on this page draws on 2 synthetic benchmark results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Intel Core i5-14600K, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
PassMark CPU Markvia PassMark
38,450pts
PassMark Single Threadvia PassMark
4,268pts
Full Specifications
tdp w
125
socket
LGA1700
e cores
8
p cores
6
threads
20
l3 cache mb
24
boost clock ghz
5.3
Intel Core i5-14600K — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Intel Core i5-14600K best used for?
Intel Core i5-14600K is a Raptor Lake Refresh-family processor. Use it for mainstream desktops and gaming-focused builds. Check the synthetic benchmark scores below for at-a-glance comparison.
When was the Intel Core i5-14600K released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Intel Core i5-14600K launched in 2023 at a $319 MSRP. Street prices diverge from launch pricing over a product's lifetime — check the linked Amazon listings on this page for current availability.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
How does the Intel Core i5-14600K compare to its predecessor?
Compare Intel Core i5-14600K side-by-side against other processors on the Compare tool below. Synthetic benchmark scores let you place this SKU within its generation; the spec table shows the architectural and process-node differences from one generation to the next.
Where can I buy the Intel Core i5-14600K?
Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.
