Intel Core i9-14900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 567.57
$ 1.48 slightly less expensive
$ 569.05

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

14922 points
15159 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

13579 points
14568 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

15426 points
0.53% slightly better multitasking score
15345 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

15717 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
15406 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

15510 points
13% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
13700 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

316.59 points
466.69 points
47% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

16873 points
20191 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2796 points
3294 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
100% significantly more cores
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
33% slightly more threads
24

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
4.4 GHz
120% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.8 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
5.5 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

32 MiB
166% significantly more L2 cache
12 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

36 MiB
128 MiB
255% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

23rd of 1,103
21st of 1,103

Family

The product line

Core i9 (14th gen)
Ryzen 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 February
2025 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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