Intel Core i9-14900KF vs Intel Xeon w9-3495X

Compare Intel Core i9 (14th gen) 24 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 56 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

15773 points
17471 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

15321 points
31% slightly better gaming score
11657 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

16003 points
19679 points
22% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

16246 points
21023 points
29% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

16795 points
24923 points
48% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

508.28 points
1145.63 points
125% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

20340 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
18656 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

3072 points
43% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2140 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
56
133% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
112
250% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
68% significantly higher clock speed
1.90 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
112
459% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
8
300% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

32 MiB
112 MiB
250% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

36 MiB
105 MiB
191% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

18th of 1,089
6th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core i9 (14th gen)
Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5-4800

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Core i9-14900KF vs Xeon w9-3495X specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon w9-3495X is faster than the Core i9-14900KF. Despite this, the Core i9-14900KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon w9-3495X has significantly more cores than the Core i9-14900KF. Indeed, the Xeon w9-3495X has 56 cores compared to 24 cores found in the Core i9-14900KF. It also has more threads than the Core i9-14900KF. Our comparison shows that the Core i9-14900KF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon w9-3495X. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Xeon w9-3495X has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i9-14900KF. The Xeon w9-3495X also has significantly more L3 cache.

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

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