AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D VS Intel Core i7 14700K
We are comparing the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D (AMD) with the Intel Core i7 14700K (Intel). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each processor, in-depth specs, and benchmark comparisons.
Overall Comparison
KEY DIFFERENCES OF AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AND Intel Core i7 14700K
Here’s how AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i7 14700K stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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30% smaller manufacturing process (7 nm vs 10 nm)
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7 14700K
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75% more CPU threads (28 vs 16)
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150% more CPU cores (20 vs 8)
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24% higher P-core turbo frequency (5600 MHz vs 4500 MHz)
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81% higher Geekbench V6 multi-core score (20262 vs 11198)
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43% higher Geekbench V6 single-core score (3012 vs 2113)
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38% higher PassMark single-core score (4458 vs 3234)
SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AND Intel Core i7 14700K
Below is the detailed specification table comparing AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i7 14700K.
Note: Highlighted specs mean that CPU wins that spec row.
If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.
| Specification | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i7 14700K |
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General Information
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| CPU Name: | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i7 14700K |
| Vendor: | AMD | Intel |
| Release Date: | March 15, 2022 | October 16, 2023 |
| Type: | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set: | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename: | Zen 3 (Vermeer) | Raptor Lake Refresh |
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Package and Thermals
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| Manufacturing Process: | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1): | 105 W | 125 W |
| Max Boost TDP (PL2): | — | 253 W |
| Socket: | AM4 | LGA-1700 |
| Max Temp (TJMax): | 90 C | 100 C |
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CPU Cores
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Total Cores
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| Total Cores | 8 | 20 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 28 |
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P-Cores
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| P-Cores | 8 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 16 | 16 |
| P-Core Base Frequency | 3400 MHz | 3400 MHz |
| P-Core Turbo Frequency | 4500 MHz | 5600 MHz |
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E-Cores
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| E-Cores | — | 12 |
| E-Threads | — | 12 |
| E-Core Base Frequency | — | 2500 MHz |
| E-Core Turbo Frequency | — | 4300 MHz |
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NPU
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Cache and Bus
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| Multiplier | Locked | Unlocked |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB | 80 KB |
| L2 Cache | 0.5 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB | 33 MB |
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Memory Support
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| Memory Types: | DDR4-3200, DDR4-2933, DDR4-2667 | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
| Max Memory Size: | 128 GB | 192 GB |
| Memory Channels: | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth: | 51.2 GB/s | 89.6 GB/s |
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| Technologies: | 3D V-Cache, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA, Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2, AMD-V, EVP, SMAP, SMEP | ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA, EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX, VT-d, VT-x, RDRAND, TXT, XD bit |
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Benchmarks
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Geekbench V6
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| Multi-Core | 11198 | 20262 |
| Single-Core | 2113 | 3012 |
| File Compression | 1240 | 1620 |
| Clang Compression | 81 | 189 |
| HTML5 Browser | 228 | 484 |
| PDF Renderer | 317 | 547 |
| Text Processing | 206 | 302 |
| Background Blur | 55 | 77 |
| Photo Processing | 81 | 169 |
| Ray Tracing | 20 | 43 |
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PassMark CPU
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| Multi-Core | 28302 | 52047 |
| Single-Core | 3234 | 4458 |
| Integer Math | 88300 | 181900 |
| Floating Point | 50100 | 133500 |
| Prime Numbers | 229 | 211 |
| String Sorting | 33800 | 74500 |
| Data Encryption | 20200 | 39800 |
| Data Compression | 329600 | 689700 |
| Physics | 2879 | 2936 |
| Extended Instructions | 22600 | 40300 |
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Cinebench 2024
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| Multi-Core | 828 | 1859 |
| Single-Core | 92 | 124 |
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Blender
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| Render Score | 212 | 450 |
Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.
PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AND Intel Core i7 14700K
The charts below visualize how AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i7 14700K stack up in key performance metrics.
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Domain Score Summary
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Our Verdict
In conclusion, the Intel Core i7 14700K is clearly better overall compared to the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D. It comes out ahead across every comparable key area.
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