Intel Core i9-14900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

Core i9-14900 vs Ryzen 9 9955HX3D comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D is faster than the Core i9-14900. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-14900 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-14900 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Indeed, the Core i9-14900 has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900. Despite this, the Core i9-14900 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-14900 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-14900.

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 i9-14900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.