Intel Core i9-14900T vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-14900T and AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 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 Intel Core i9-14900T

  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 8
  • 16 more threads: 32 vs 16
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 5.5 GHz vs 5.1 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 3.8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 40413 vs 31760
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 8
Number of threads 32 vs 16
Maximum frequency 5.5 GHz vs 5.1 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 36 MB (shared) vs 16 MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 40413 vs 31760

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3941 vs 3863
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3941 vs 3863

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-14900T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3863
3941
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
40413
31760
Name Intel Core i9-14900T AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
PassMark - Single thread mark 3863 3941
PassMark - CPU mark 40413 31760

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-14900T AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Essentials

Launch date 8 Jan 2024 8 Jan 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $549 $329
Place in performance rating 125 165

Performance

Base frequency 1100 MHz 4.2 GHz
Die size 257 mm² 178 mm²
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 36 MB (shared) 16 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 4 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 5.5 GHz 5.1 GHz
Number of cores 24 8
Number of threads 32 16
Unlocked
Transistor count 25,000 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR4, DDR5 DDR5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 1700 AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Configurable TDP 45 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only) Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)