AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-14900K

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 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

$ 399.61
$ 39.38 slightly less expensive
$ 438.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7335 points
16106 points
119% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8938 points
15771 points
76% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6797 points
16300 points
139% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6646 points
16541 points
148% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7297 points
16871 points
131% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

209.61 points
506.50 points
141% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14317 points
41193 points
187% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

11047 points
20147 points
82% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2117 points
3053 points
44% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
24
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
32
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.40 GHz
6% 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

4 MiB
32 MiB
700% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

96 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
36 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

172nd of 1,089
16th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Core i9 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i9-14900K comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-14900K beats the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-14900K has significantly more cores with 24 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-14900K. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-14900K has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-14900K.

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 Ryzen 7 5800X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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