Intel Core i5-14400 vs Intel Core i5-14500

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-14400 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-14500
Intel Core i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14500

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-14400 or Intel Core i5-14500 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Core i5-14400 has 10 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.70 GHz. Up to 192 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-14400 was released in Q1/2024.

The Intel Core i5-14500 has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-14500 was released in Q1/2024.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
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 i5-13400 Predecessor Intel Core i5-13500
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-14400 is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (4.70 GHz). The Intel Core i5-14500 has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (5.00 GHz).

Intel Core i5-14400 Characteristic Intel Core i5-14500
10 Cores 14
16 Threads 20
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.50 GHz (4.70 GHz)
6x Raptor Cove
A-Core 2.60 GHz (5.00 GHz)
6x Raptor Cove
1.80 GHz (3.50 GHz)
4x Gracemont
B-Core 1.90 GHz (3.70 GHz)
8x Gracemont

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core i5-14400 Characteristic Intel Core i5-14500
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
0.30 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.55 GHz
12 GPU Generation 11
14 nm Technology 10 nm
3 Max. displays 3
24 Compute units 32
192 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

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 730 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-14400 supports a maximum of 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-14500 can connect up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Core i5-14400 Characteristic Intel Core i5-14500
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
192 GB Max. Memory 192 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
89.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
No ECC Yes
9.50 MB L2 Cache 20.00 MB
20.00 MB L3 Cache 24.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 5.0
20 PCIe lanes 20
78.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-14400 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i5-14500 is 65 W.

Intel Core i5-14400 Characteristic Intel Core i5-14500
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
148 W TDP (PL2) 154 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-14400 has a 29.50 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-14500 cache has a total of 44.00 MB.

Intel Core i5-14400 Characteristic Intel Core i5-14500
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
221 $ Release price 232 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400 (97%)
Intel Core i5-14500 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400 (86%)
Intel Core i5-14500 (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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1842 (98%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
1877 (100%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
12551 (88%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz
14253 (100%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
2557 (96%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
2675 (100%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
13682 (91%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz
14965 (100%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
Intel UHD Graphics 730 @ 1.55 GHz
595 (75%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz
794 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
25715 (79%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz
32505 (100%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1773 (100%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
0 (0%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
16074 (100%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 4.80 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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
759 (100%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 4.80 GHz
0 (0%)

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 i5-14400 Intel Core i5-14400
10C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
6631 (100%)
Intel Core i5-14500 Intel Core i5-14500
14C 20T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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