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Intel Core i7 14700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

72 out of 100
Intel Core i7 14700F
VS
63 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i7 14700F
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 14700F with 20-cores against the 4.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 7600X with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
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
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
72.1
(Good)
Value Index
106.5
(Excellent)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7600X and 14700F
Advantages of Intel Core i7 14700F
  • Has 14 more physical cores
  • Newer - released 1 year and 3 months later
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.4 GHz vs 5.3 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10 nanometers
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i7 14700F
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (57th and 195th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core i7 14700F +35%
18405
Ryzen 5 7600X
13615
File compression 1340 MB/sec 1490 MB/sec
Clang compilation 184.1 Klines/sec 94.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 414 pages/sec 269.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 515.6 Mpixels/sec 342 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 285.3 pages/sec 308.4 pages/sec
Background blur 73.6 images/sec 66.1 images/sec
Photo processing 143.7 images/sec 108.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 43.2 Mpixels/sec 20.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 396 & 1068 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7 14700F +46%
41314
Ryzen 5 7600X
28271
Integer math 155.8 GOps/sec 84.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 107 GOps/sec 50.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 176M Primes/sec 207M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 55.9M Strings/sec 38.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 30.2 GBytes/sec 18.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression 506.1 MBytes/sec 317.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 2454 Frames/sec 1820 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 28.6B Matrices/sec 24.2B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 4585 & 11881 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i7 14700F +44%
306.54
Ryzen 5 7600X
213.14

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 24.8 PPW 8.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 283.2 PPW 129.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 635.6 PPW 269.2 PPW
Blender / Watt 4.72 PPW 2.03 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i7 14700F
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-25 (cookie)Cinebench 2026627 / 4842
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-29 -> sig_mayukhGeekBench2762 / 19181
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-09 (Raptor)Cinebench 2024121 / 976
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-12 (Ivo)Cinebench 2024123 / 1235
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-08 (RedxVisions)Cinebench 2024124 / 1804
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-19 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 883
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 856
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (EpsilonMaru)Cinebench 2024121 / 917
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)GeekBench3054 / 14225
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Cinebench 2024121 / 899
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 14700F and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 9, 2024 September 29, 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Refresh Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number i7-14700F -
Integrated GPU No Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 7700 - Intel Core i5 13600K
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 7 265F - AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Intel CPU rating (#37th place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#50th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.1 GHz 4.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.4 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 12 -
E-Threads 12 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.5 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.2 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 20 6
Total Threads 28 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 21x 47x
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 105 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 219 W 116 W
Socket LGA-1700 AM5
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (46th and 70th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics - Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock - 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock - 2200 MHz
Shading Units - 128
TMUs - 8
ROPs - 4
Execution Units - 2
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core i7 14700F
n/a
Ryzen 5 7600X
0.6 TFLOPS
See: Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) benchmarks

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 -
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i7 14700F official page AMD Ryzen 5 7600X official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Comments

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