AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i9-14900KF

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 6 core CPU vs Intel Core i9 (14th gen) 24 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 190.07
$ 218.42 significantly less expensive
$ 408.49

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8046 points
15773 points
96% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10893 points
15321 points
40% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7125 points
16003 points
124% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6898 points
16246 points
135% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6614 points
16795 points
153% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

199.23 points
508.28 points
155% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12203 points
20340 points
66% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2751 points
3072 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
24
300% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
32
166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
18% slightly higher clock speed
3.2 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
32 MiB
433% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
36 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 1,089
18th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5
Core i9 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i9-14900KF comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-14900KF beats the Ryzen 5 7600 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-14900KF has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7600 that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900KF. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-14900KF has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7600. The Core i9-14900KF also has slightly 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 Ryzen 5 7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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