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Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Core i5-14600K: which is better?

Ryzen 7 9850X3D is about 9% faster than Core i5-14600K in games (1440p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i5-14600K offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 7 9850X3D

100%of the fastest CPU
≈ $499Part score 100/100
VS
Intel

Core i5-14600K

72%of the fastest CPU
≈ $200Part score 79/100
Faster: Ryzen 7 9850X3DCheaper: Core i5-14600KValue: Core i5-14600K

Head to head

100%
Gaming performance
72%
100/100
Part score
79/100
313 FPS
Average FPS
286 FPS
≈ $499
Approx. price
≈ $200
56/100
Value for money
100/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 7 9850X3DCore i5-14600K
313average FPS
286average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1440p · high settings · RTX 5090 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+
500+◆
Counter-Strike 2
500+
479◆
League of Legends
500+
500+◆
Fortnite
228
228
Apex Legends
300
300◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
500+
500+◆
Overwatch 2
416
416
Rocket League
500+
441◆
Marvel Rivals
252
202◆
Dota 2
377
328◆

Other games

GTA V
187◆
187◆
Minecraft
500+
416◆
Cyberpunk 2077
193
164◆
EA SPORTS FC
316
252◆
Roblox
240
240
Elden Ring
60
60◆
Baldur’s Gate 3
175◆
126◆
Rust
178
145◆