AMD Ryzen 9 7950X VS Intel Core i9-14900K

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

amd

Brand

16/32

Cores/Threads

4.5GHz

Base Clock

170W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

$470.52 Sep 2022 View Details

VS
Intel Core i9-14900K

intel

Brand

24/32

Cores/Threads

3.2GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i9-14900K

$409.95 Oct 2023 View Details

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

$409.95 • Sep 2022

VS

Intel Core i9-14900K

$589 • Oct 2023

Intel Core i9-14900K
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 9 7950XIntel Core i9-14900K
1624
3232
N/AP-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 16
4.5 GHz 3.2 GHz
5.7 GHz6.0 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
45 X 32 X
170 W125 W
DDR5 DDR4, DDR5
L164 KB80 KB
L21.00 MB2.00 MB
L364.00 MB 36.00 MB
Radeon GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Raphael)) Core i9 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
5nm 10nm
amd socket am5intel socket 1700
TSMCIntel
2 mm² 257 mm²
Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
13140 millionN/A
100°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

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

Single Core Performance

2009

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

2146 (+7%)

Intel Core i9-14900K

Multi Core Performance

36742

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

38789 (+6%)

Intel Core i9-14900K

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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

3068

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

3121 (+2%)

Intel Core i9-14900K

Multi Core Performance

21401

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

22055 (+3%)

Intel Core i9-14900K

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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

63001 (+3%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

61064

Intel Core i9-14900K

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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

576.1 FPS (+2%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

567 FPS

Intel Core i9-14900K

Comparison in Games (138 benchmarks)

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DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

8 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K (+8%)
MAX 139 FPS
MIN 125 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 129 FPS
MIN 109 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i9-14900K (+7%)
MAX 118 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 110 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

Intel Core i9-14900K (+7%)
MAX 406 FPS
MIN 368 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 380 FPS
MIN 321 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

7.5 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K (+13%)
MAX 156 FPS
MIN 135 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 138 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Resident Evil Requiem

Resident Evil Requiem

8.7 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i9-14900K (+5%)
MAX 238 FPS
MIN 186 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 227 FPS
MIN 144 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen

Intel Core i9-14900K (+7%)
MAX 518 FPS
MIN 398 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 486 FPS
MIN 308 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Styx: Blades of Greed

Styx: Blades of Greed

7.2 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K (+0%)
MAX 139 FPS
MIN 125 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (+0%)
MAX 139 FPS
MIN 125 FPS
Winner
Loser
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CODE VEIN II DEMO

CODE VEIN II DEMO

7.8 2026 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo

Intel Core i9-14900K (+28%)
MAX 165 FPS
MIN 151 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 129 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

7.6 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| high

Intel Core i9-14900K (+0%)
MAX 153 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (+0%)
MAX 153 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 138 benchmarks across 117 games

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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
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Avg FPS
Intel Core i9-14900K
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD • 16/32 • 4.5GHz

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Wins
0
Avg FPS
129
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i9-14900K

Intel Core i9-14900K

INTEL • 24/32 • 3.2GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
144
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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