i5-14600K vs i5-8269U

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-8269U
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
4.48
Core i5-14600K
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 125 Watt
24.52
+447%

Core i5-14600K outperforms Core i5-8269U by a whopping 447% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1317205
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data60.94
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency15.1418.56
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-U (2018−2019)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date5 April 2018 (6 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$320$319

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz5.3 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size123 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1528FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655Intel UHD Graphics 770
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.55 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-8269U 4.48
i5-14600K 24.52
+447%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-8269U 7111
i5-14600K 38941
+448%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.48 24.52
Integrated graphics card 4.49 6.15
Recency 5 April 2018 17 October 2023
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 8 20
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 125 Watt

i5-8269U has 346.4% lower power consumption.

i5-14600K, on the other hand, has a 447.3% higher aggregate performance score, 37% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, and 250% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

The Core i5-14600K is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-8269U in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-8269U is a notebook processor while Core i5-14600K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-8269U and Core i5-14600K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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