The Core i7-14700 is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 5900XT and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $26.71 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-14700
- A faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900XT
- Up to 10% cheaper – $249.99 vs $276.70
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 28 threads
Core i7-14700 vs Ryzen 9 5900XT
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
236
100%
Min 1% FPS
161
100%
Price, $
$276.7
90%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
96%
Ryzen 9 5900XT
Jul 31st, 2024
Average FPS
223
94%
Min 1% FPS
152
94%
Price, $
$249.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Core i7-14700 vs Ryzen 9 5900XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-14700 vs Ryzen 9 5900XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-14700 vs Ryzen 9 5900XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
52%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 5900XT
Jul 31st, 2024
Cores
16-core
80%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-14700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 5900XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 31st, 2024 |
| $384.00 | MSRP | $349.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raptor Lake-R | Codename | Vermeer |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
20 | Cores | 16 |
| 28 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 33 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
