CPU Comparison: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i5-14600KF leads in single-threaded performance by up to 59.7%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i5-14600KF shows superior performance with a 24.1% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 has the highest core count with 12 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i5-14600KF

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2023
Market Position
218th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs44th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs63rd fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

Desktop
Release Date
Q3 2019
Market Position
305th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs691st fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs99th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
4,281
3900
2,681

Multi-Thread Performance

i5-14600KF
39,246
3900
31,616

Specifications: Intel Core i5-14600KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3900
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-14600KF, Intel Core i5-14600KF
i5-14600KF
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 12-Core Processor
3900
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
3.1 GHz
3900
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i5-14600KF
4.3 GHz
3900
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i5-14600KF
12 Threads: 24
3900
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i5-14600KF
AM4
3900
⚡TDP
125 W
i5-14600KF
65 W
3900
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 24 MB
i5-14600KF
L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 12 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB
3900

The Intel Core i5-14600KF and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i5-14600KF shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i5-14600KF drawing more power under load (125W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.