AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i9-14900HX

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-14900HX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D is faster than the Core i9-14900HX. Despite this, the Core i9-14900HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-14900HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 9 7950X3D that has 16 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900HX. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-14900HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-14900HX.

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 7950X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.