The Ryzen 9 7900 is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700K and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $64.33 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
The Core i7-14700K is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-14700K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 16% cheaper – $332.49 vs $396.82
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 24 threads
Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-14700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
99%
Min 1% FPS
143
99%
Price, $
$396.82
83%
Value, $/FPS
$1.82/FPS
83%
Core i7-14700K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, $
$332.49
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.51/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-14700K 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 Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-14700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-14700K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
60%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
96%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
93%
Core i7-14700K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
52%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $429.00 | MSRP | $409.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raphael | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 20 |
| 24 | Threads | 28 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 33 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
