Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-14700F and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-14700F
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 20 vs 12
- 4 more threads: 28 vs 24
- Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 89 °C
- 2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 85% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 120 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4269 vs 4128
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 8 Jan 2024 vs 4 Jan 2023 |
| Number of cores | 20 vs 12 |
| Number of threads | 28 vs 24 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 89 °C |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) vs 768 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) vs 12 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 120 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 4269 vs 4128 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 4% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 5.4 GHz
- 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 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 50329 vs 42019
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum frequency | 5.6 GHz vs 5.4 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 10 nm |
| L3 cache | 128 MB vs 33 MB (shared) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 50329 vs 42019 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-14700F
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
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| Name | Intel Core i7-14700F | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 4269 | 4128 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 42019 | 50329 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 11539 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-14700F | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | |
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Essentials |
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| Launch date | 8 Jan 2024 | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $359 | |
| Place in performance rating | 84 | 111 |
| Architecture codename | Zen 4 | |
| OPN Tray | 100-000000909 | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Die size | 257 mm² | 71 mm² |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 768 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 12 MB |
| L3 cache | 33 MB (shared) | 128 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | 5 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 89 °C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.4 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Number of cores | 20 | 12 |
| Number of threads | 28 | 24 |
| Unlocked | ||
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 47 °C | |
| Transistor count | 13140 million | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR5 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | 1700 | AM5 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 120 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 24 | |
| PCI Express revision | 5.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||