CPU Comparison: Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Key Findings

  • The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 6.6%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i7-14700F shows superior performance with a 45.0% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X has the highest core count with 6 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i7-14700F

Desktop
Release Date
Q1 2024
Market Position
186th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs40th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs53rd fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Desktop
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
338th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs23rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs113th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i7-14700F
4,302
9600X
4,587

Multi-Thread Performance

i7-14700F
43,649
9600X
30,100

Specifications: Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i7-14700F
i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
9600X
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-14700F, Intel Core i7-14700F
i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor
9600X
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i7-14700F
3.9 GHz
9600X
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i7-14700F
5.4 GHz
9600X
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i7-14700F
6 Threads: 12
9600X
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i7-14700F
AM5
9600X
⚡TDP
65 W
i7-14700F
65 W
9600X
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 33 MB
i7-14700F
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9600X

The Intel Core i7-14700F and AMD Ryzen 5 9600X compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X drawing more power under load (65W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.