AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core i5-14600KF

Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 16 core CPU vs Intel Core i5 (14th gen) 14 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 850.00
$ 199.99
$ 650.01 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7764 points
11287 points
45% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7302 points
13345 points
82% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7916 points
10649 points
34% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7971 points
10530 points
32% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9121 points
10627 points
16% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

262.92 points
309.52 points
17% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7983 points
15636 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1180 points
2781 points
135% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
14% slightly more cores
14

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
60% significantly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
3.5 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
5.3 GHz
32% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
Identical
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

154th of 1,089
63rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper
Core i5 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i5-14600KF specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-14600KF performs better than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has slightly more cores than the Core i5-14600KF. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 cores compared to 14 cores found in the Core i5-14600KF. It also has more threads than the Core i5-14600KF. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-14600KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X. Also, the Core i5-14600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches. The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 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 Threadripper 1950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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