Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 5 7600

≈5% higher est. score

Intel Core i5-14600K ≈ ₹28,200 today Buy now

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 ≈ ₹23,100 today · 2023 Buy now

Verdict: Core i5-14600K scores about 5% higher than Ryzen 5 7600 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 7600 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different sockets (LGA1700 vs AM5), so the motherboard choice differs too.

Performance (estimate)

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Core i5-14600K Ryzen 5 7600

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i5-14600K

5% higher estimated gaming score
8 more cores (14 vs 6)

Why pick Ryzen 5 7600

60 W lower rated TDP (65 W vs 125 W)
Comes with a cooler (Wraith Stealth); Core i5-14600K needs one bought separately
About ₹5,100 cheaper today

Specifications

	Core i5-14600K	Ryzen 5 7600
Architecture	Raptor Cove + Gracemont	Zen 4
Code name	Raptor Lake Refresh	Raphael
Process	Intel 7	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	14	6
P-cores + E-cores	6P + 8E	6P
Threads	20	12
Boost clock	5.3 GHz	5.1 GHz
Base clock	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
L2 cache	20 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	32 MB
TDP (rated)	125 W	65 W
Socket	LGA1700	AM5
Memory	DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Not included	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	Intel UHD 770	Radeon RDNA2
Released	—	2023-01-10
Price today (≈)	₹28,200	₹23,100

FAQ

Is Core i5-14600K better than Ryzen 5 7600?

Core i5-14600K scores about 5% higher than Ryzen 5 7600 in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 5 7600 gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different sockets (LGA1700 vs AM5), so the motherboard choice differs too.

Which uses less power, Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 5 7600?

Ryzen 5 7600 is rated at 65 W versus 125 W for Core i5-14600K.

Which is better value, Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 5 7600?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 5 7600 gives more estimated performance for the money than Core i5-14600K. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.