Intel Core i7 14700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700
We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 14700 with 20-cores against the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7700 with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score for desktop CPU.
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 14700
- Has 12 more physical cores
- Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
- Newer - released 1 year later
- More powerful Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics: 0.8 vs 0.6 TFLOPS
- Around 16.2 GB/s (22%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.4 GHz vs 5.3 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- More modern manufacturing process β 5 versus 10 nanometers
- Unlocked multiplier
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | - | 569 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | - | 3635 |
Cinebench Scores (27th and 142nd place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1530 MB/sec | 1630 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 167.5 Klines/sec | 123.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 434.5 pages/sec | 317.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 445 Mpixels/sec | 441.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 285 pages/sec | 305.3 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 69.3 images/sec | 68.9 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 145.1 images/sec | 115.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 38.3 Mpixels/sec | 25.5 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 154.5 GOps/sec | 109.6 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 106.6 GOps/sec | 66 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 164M Primes/sec | 179M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 54.3M Strings/sec | 48.4M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 29.6 GBytes/sec | 23.7 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 497.6 MBytes/sec | 403.1 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 2227 Frames/sec | 1948 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 28.4B Matrices/sec | 30.3B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 30.1 PPW | 16.2 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 279 PPW | 239.1 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 619.9 PPW | 528 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.8 PPW | 4.25 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i7 14700
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-21 (Kum1likkk) | GeekBench | 2950 / 16178 |
| π 2026-02-28 (LeoNoSyncFPS) | GeekBench | 3019 / 20988 |
| π 2026-02-28 (LeoNoSyncFPS) | Cinebench 2024 | 127 / 2039 |
| π 2026-01-29 (LeoNoSyncFPS) | GeekBench | 2973 / 20074 |
| π 2025-10-25 (Tamo) | Cinebench 2024 | 122 / 1627 |
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-07 (Arif Ahmed) | Cinebench 2026 | 583 / 3839 |
| π 2026-06-23 (icejay08) | Cinebench 2026 | 569 / 3635 |
| π 2025-11-30 (Trawkie) | Cinebench 2024 | 117 / 1166 |
| π 2025-10-31 (yo754) | Cinebench 2024 | 116 / 1087 |
| π 2025-02-27 (Gene Gulanes) | Cinebench 2024 | 117 / 1162 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 14700 and AMD Ryzen 7 7700General
| Vendor | Intel | Amd |
| Released | January 9, 2024 | January 10, 2023 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake Refresh | Zen 4 (Raphael) |
| Model number | i7-14700 | 7700 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | - Intel Core i7 13700 |
| Successor | - Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | - |
Intel CPU rating (#32nd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#42nd place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 8 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.1 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.4 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| E-Cores | 12 | - |
| E-Threads | 12 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.5 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 4.2 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 20 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 28 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 21x | 38x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 2MB (per core) | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 33MB (shared) | 32MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | - | 6.57 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 219 W | 142 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 | AM5 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 95Β°C |
Desktop CPU ranking (41st and 56th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1600 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 256 | 128 |
| TMUs | 16 | 8 |
| ROPs | 8 | 4 |
| Execution Units | 32 | 2 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5600 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR5-5200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 192 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | 73.4 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i7 14700 official page | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 28 |
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Total votes: 55