Intel Core i5-14600 vs Intel Core i3-14100F

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Intel Core i5-14600 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-14100F
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i3-14100F

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-14600 and the Intel Core i3-14100F and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i5-14600 14 core processor released in Q1/2024 with the Intel Core i3-14100F which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2024.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
Intel Core i 14000 (23) CPU group Intel Core i 14000 (23)
14 Generation 14
Raptor Lake S Refresh Architecture Raptor Lake S Refresh
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-13600 Predecessor Intel Core i3-13100F
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-14600 is a 14 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz (5.20 GHz). The processor can compute 20 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-14100F clocks with 3.50 GHz (4.70 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
Intel Core i5-14600 Characteristic Intel Core i3-14100F
14 Cores 4
20 Threads 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.70 GHz (5.20 GHz)
6x Raptor Cove		 A-Core 3.50 GHz (4.70 GHz)
4x Golden Cove
2.00 GHz (3.90 GHz)
8x Gracemont		 B-Core --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Intel Core i5-14600 Characteristic Intel Core i3-14100F
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU no iGPU
0.30 GHz GPU frequency --
1.50 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
11 GPU Generation --
10 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
32 Compute units --
256 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 192 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-14600, while the Intel Core i3-14100F supports a maximum of 192 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s enabled.
Intel Core i5-14600 Characteristic Intel Core i3-14100F
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
192 GB Max. Memory 192 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
89.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC No
20.00 MB L2 Cache 5.00 MB
24.00 MB L3 Cache 12.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 5.0
20 PCIe lanes 20
78.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-14600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-14100F is 58 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Core i5-14600 Characteristic Intel Core i3-14100F
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 58 W
154 W TDP (PL2) 110 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-14600 has 44.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-14100F is at 17.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.
Intel Core i5-14600 Characteristic Intel Core i3-14100F
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
LGA 1700 Socket LGA 1700
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2024 Release date Q1/2024
255 $ Release price 109 $
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz
1742 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
9091 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz
1925 (100%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
15872 (100%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz
2785 (100%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
16110 (100%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz
768 (100%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 4.70 GHz
730 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i5-14600
14C 20T @ 2.70 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
3625 (100%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Core i5-14600 Intel Core i3-14100F
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