AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i7-14700

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs Intel 20 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 386.14
$ 12.82 slightly less expensive
$ 398.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10011 points
11732 points
17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11884 points
13191 points
10% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9348 points
11333 points
21% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9142 points
11315 points
23% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8010 points
12400 points
54% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

263.24 points
293.94 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

15051 points
15696 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2723 points
0.11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2720 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
20
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
28
75% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.20 GHz
100% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
5.4 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
28 MiB
250% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

96 MiB
190% significantly more L3 cache
33 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

88th of 1,089
55th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
Core i7 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 April
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-5600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i7-14700 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D beats the Core i7-14700 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-14700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-14700 has significantly more cores with 20 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-14700. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-14700 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-14700.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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