Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

Core i7-14700K vs Ryzen 9 9955HX3D comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-14700K beats the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-14700K has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Indeed, the Core i7-14700K has 20 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has more threads than the Core i7-14700K. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-14700K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Also, the Core i7-14700K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-14700K has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-14700K.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-14700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.