CPU Comparison: Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Key Findings

The Intel Core i7-14700F leads in single-threaded performance by up to 24.0%
Multi-threaded performance is comparable among all CPUs
The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has the highest core count with 16 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 9 5950X

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2020

Market Position

171st fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs300th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs47th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i7-14700F

4,302

5950X

3,469

Multi-Thread Performance

i7-14700F

43,649

5950X

45,601

Specifications: Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

💻CPU Model

Intel Core i7-14700F

i7-14700F

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

5950X

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-14700F, Intel Core i7-14700F

i7-14700F

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor

5950X

⚡Base Clock

N/A

i7-14700F

3.4 GHz

5950X

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

i7-14700F

4.9 GHz

5950X

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

i7-14700F

16 Threads: 32

5950X

🔌Socket

FCLGA1700

i7-14700F

AM4

5950X

⚡TDP

65 W

i7-14700F

105 W

5950X

💾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: 16 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 16 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB

5950X

The Intel Core i7-14700F and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i7-14700F shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X drawing more power under load (105W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.