The Core i9-14900K is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $231.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900K
- Up to 34% cheaper – $438.98 vs $669.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Core i9-14900K vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
248
98%
Min 1% FPS
134
96%
Price, $
$438.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
100%
![Intel Core i9 [14th Gen] i9-14900K Tetracosa-core [24 Core] 3.20 GHz Processor - Retail Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B0CGJDKLB8.jpg)
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
254
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, $
$669.99
65%
Value, $/FPS
$2.63/FPS
67%
Core i9-14900K vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D 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 i9-14900K vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900K vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
95%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2025 |
$589.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Raptor Lake-R | Codename | Granite Ridge |
125 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 16 |
| 32 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
| 36 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
