CPU Comparison: Intel Core i7-14700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Key Findings

The Intel Core i7-14700 leads in single-threaded performance by up to 5.5%
Multi-threaded performance is comparable among all CPUs
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 has the highest core count with 12 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i7-14700

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2023

Market Position

125th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs28th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs31st fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop

Release Date

Q3 2022

Market Position

133rd fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs46th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs33rd fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i7-14700

4,487

7900

4,254

Multi-Thread Performance

i7-14700

53,637

7900

51,697

Specifications: Intel Core i7-14700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900

💻CPU Model

Intel Core i7-14700

i7-14700

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

7900

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-14700KF, Intel Core i7-14700KF

i7-14700

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core Processor

7900

⚡Base Clock

N/A

i7-14700

4.7 GHz

7900

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

i7-14700

5.6 GHz

7900

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

i7-14700

12 Threads: 24

7900

🔌Socket

FCLGA1700

i7-14700

AM5

7900

⚡TDP

125 W

i7-14700

170 W

7900

💾Cache

L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 33 MB

i7-14700

L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 12 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB

7900

The Intel Core i7-14700 and AMD Ryzen 9 7900 compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i7-14700 shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 drawing more power under load (170W vs 125W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.