Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700 is 1505 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-14700 - 32 vs 28 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 9% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 9 3950X - 401 vs 367 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $399.99 vs $515.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 9 3950X - $1.0 vs $1.4 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
401
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$399.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 125 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | vs | Intel Core i7-14700 |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Matisse | Codename | Raptor Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 20 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |