AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs Intel Core i7-14700KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X and Intel Core i7-14700KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X

• 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 20
• 20 more threads: 48 vs 28
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
• 3.9x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 55% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 82987 vs 53455

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-14700KF

• Around 6% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 5.3 GHz
• Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
• Around 4% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 67% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 350 Watt
• Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4478 vs 4067

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-14700KF

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	4067 4478
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	82987 53455

Compare specifications (specs)