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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i5-14600K — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Intel Core i5-14600K leads on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks (58% in Geekbench 6 multi); the Ryzen 7 5700 takes 2 (60% in Cinebench R23 multi).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core i5-14600K. Released 2022 (Ryzen 7 5700), 2023 (Intel Core i5-14600K). MSRP range: $179 · $319. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 7 5700Intel Core i5-14600K
cores 8—
threads 1620
p cores —6
e cores —8
base clock ghz 3.7—
boost clock ghz 4.65.3
tdp w 65125
l3 cache mb 1624
process nm 7—
socket AMD Socket AM4LGA1700

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Phoronix, XDA Developers, Notebookcheck, HWCooling.net, Tom's Hardware, Tweaktown, Geekbench Browser, TechPowerUp, GadgetVersus, PassMark and Puget Systems; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 7 5700Intel Core i5-14600K
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: Phoronix, XDA Developers, Notebookcheck, HWCooling.net		 38,900 pts24,371 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: Tom's Hardware, Tweaktown, Notebookcheck, HWCooling.net		 2,150 pts2,085 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, TechPowerUp, GadgetVersus		 10,318 pts16,308 points
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, TechPowerUp, GadgetVersus		 2,362 pts2,812 points
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark, Puget Systems		 24,375 marks38,447 pts
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,298 points—
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,296 points4,268 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,265 points

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.

Ryzen 7 5700

All Ryzen 7 5700 AI benchmarks →

Intel Core i5-14600K

No verified AI inference results on file. See the Intel Core i5-14600K benchmark page →

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 5700 or the Intel Core i5-14600K?

The Intel Core i5-14600K leads on 4 of 6 shared benchmarks (58% in Geekbench 6 multi); the Ryzen 7 5700 takes 2 (60% in Cinebench R23 multi).

What did the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core i5-14600K cost at launch?

The Ryzen 7 5700 launched at a $179 MSRP and the Intel Core i5-14600K at $319. Street prices drift from launch pricing; the Where to buy section links current listings.

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