Intel Core i7-14700HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare Intel Core i7 (14th gen) 20 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8 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

10176 points
44% significantly better overall score
7028 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10959 points
30% slightly better gaming score
8379 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9972 points
50% significantly better multitasking score
6623 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10002 points
53% significantly better heavy workload score
6517 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

307.50 points
86% significantly higher Blender score
164.73 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

13460 points
43% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
9396 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2505 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2142 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

20
150% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
75% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.30 GHz
57% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.5 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed
5.1 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

28 MiB
250% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

33 MiB
106% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

82nd of 1,089
191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core i7 (14th gen)
Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 February
2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Core i7-14700HX vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-14700HX is faster than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-14700HX has significantly more cores with 20 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-14700HX. Despite this, the Core i7-14700HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-14700HX has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. The Core i7-14700HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-14700HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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