AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

amd

Brand

12/24

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

105W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

$549 Nov 2020 View Details
VS
Intel Core i7-14700K

intel

Brand

20/28

Cores/Threads

3.4GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-14700K

$409 Oct 2023 View Details
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

$549 • Nov 2020

VS

Intel Core i7-14700K

$409 • Oct 2023

Intel Core i7-14700K
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 9 5900XIntel Core i7-14700K
1220
2428
N/AP-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 12
3.7 GHz 3.4 GHz
4.8 GHz5.6 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
37 X 34 X
105 W 125 W
DDR4DDR4, DDR5
L164 KB80 KB
L20.50 MB2.00 MB
L364.00 MB 33.00 MB
N/AUHD Graphics 770
Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer)) Core i7 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
7nm 10nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1700
TSMCIntel
2 mm² 257 mm²
Gen 4Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
8300 millionN/A
N/A100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1568

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

2072 (+32%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

Multi Core Performance

20634

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

34895 (+69%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2263

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3012 (+33%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

Multi Core Performance

12701

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

20262 (+60%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

39200

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

53736 (+37%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

316.84 FPS

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

450.16 FPS (+42%)

Intel Core i7-14700K

Comparison in Games (113 benchmarks)

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Anno 117 Pax Romana

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 74 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+32%)
MAX 98 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Europa Universalis V

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 121 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+39%)
MAX 168 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 108 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+39%)
MAX 150 FPS
MIN 139 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 72 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+33%)
MAX 96 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 40 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+45%)
MAX 58 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 75 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+43%)
MAX 107 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

7.8 2025 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 83 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+45%)
MAX 120 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Winner
Loser
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NINJA GAIDEN 4

NINJA GAIDEN 4

9.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
MAX 193 FPS
MIN 177 FPS
Intel Core i7-14700K (+17%)
MAX 225 FPS
MIN 205 FPS
Winner
Loser

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It's a Tie!

Based on 114 benchmarks across 99 games

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
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Intel Core i7-14700K
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD • 12/24 • 3.7GHz

0
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0
Avg FPS
108
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i7-14700K

INTEL • 20/28 • 3.4GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
135
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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