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Core i5-14600K vs Core Ultra 9 285
The Core i5-14600K is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 9 285 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-14600K66% Score
- Up to 82% cheaper – $319 vs $579
- Up to 71% better value for money
Core Ultra 9 28571% Score
- Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
- Up to 82% more expensive – $579 vs $319
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core i5-14600K has a 40% higher base clock.
LGA1700
Sockethelp
LGA1851Raptor Lake-R
Codenamehelp
Arrow Lake-SDesktop
Segmenthelp
DesktopUHD Graphics 770
Integrated GPUhelp
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
6400 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-14600K or Core Ultra 9 285?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285. It's 8% faster than the Core i5-14600K on average across 100+ games, scoring 71/100 vs 66/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 9 285 than Core i5-14600K?expand_more
8% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-14600K or Core Ultra 9 285?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 9 285 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 71/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-14600K and Core Ultra 9 285?expand_more
Performance: Core i5-14600K scores 66/100, Core Ultra 9 285 scores 71/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i5-14600K or Core Ultra 9 285 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-14600K or Core Ultra 9 285?expand_more
The Core Ultra 9 285 is the stronger pick at 71/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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