The Core i9-14900 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1500X, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $365.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 65% cheaper – $195.00 vs $560.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 5 1500X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$560
34%
Value, $/FPS
$2.56/FPS
42%
Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
180
83%
Min 1% FPS
120
84%
Price, $
$195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 5 1500X 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 i9-14900 vs Ryzen 5 1500X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 5 1500X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
16 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
64%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $189.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
