The Ryzen 5 1500X is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-14900, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $374.97 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 66% cheaper than the Core i9-14900 – $195.00 vs $569.97
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Core i9-14900
Advantages of the Core i9-14900
- A faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Ryzen 5 1500X – 32 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 1500X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-14900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
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
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$569.97
34%
Value, $/FPS
$2.61/FPS
41%
Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-14900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-14900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-14900 in core CPU performance specifications
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%
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%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 1500X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
$189.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
