The Core i9-14900 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 5900X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $353.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 58% cheaper – $259.95 vs $612.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 9 5900X 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, $
$612.95
42%
Value, $/FPS
$2.81/FPS
46%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
93%
Min 1% FPS
134
94%
Price, $
$259.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 9 5900X 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 9 5900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 9 5900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
56%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
54%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
50%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 36 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 |
