AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Intel Core i9-14900KS

Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Core i9-14900KS benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-14900KS performs better than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 4900HS in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-14900KS has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 9 4900HS that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. Our comparison shows that the Core i9-14900KS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 4900HS. In terms of cache, the Core i9-14900KS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 4900HS. The Core i9-14900KS also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 9 4900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.