Intel Core i7-14650HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

Compare Intel Core i7 (14th gen) 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10831 points

6% slightly better overall score

10175 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12542 points

43% significantly better gaming score

8712 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

10318 points

10760 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10235 points

11072 points

8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9829 points

11130 points

13% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

278.01 points

367.23 points

32% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz

3.30 GHz

50% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

4.8 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

24 MiB

200% significantly more L2 cache

8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB

64 MiB

113% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

72nd of 1,089

83rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core i7 (14th gen)

Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 February

2024 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Core i7-14650HX vs Ryzen 9 5900XT specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 5900XT performs better than the Core i7-14650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-14650HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 9 5900XT has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 5900XT has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-14650HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-14650HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 5900XT. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900XT has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-14650HX.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-14650HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.