AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i9 14900KF

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Intel Core i9 14900KF

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 1600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i9 14900KF with 24 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 125W)

Intel Core i9 14900KF 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

930

Intel Core i9 14900KF +153%

2358

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

6409

Intel Core i9 14900KF +500%

38497

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

1039

Intel Core i9 14900KF +205%

3176

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

4315

Intel Core i9 14900KF +419%

22411

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

2197

Intel Core i9 14900KF +114%

4722

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

13019

Intel Core i9 14900KF +362%

60232

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i9 14900KF

General Parameters

Apr 2017

Release Date

Oct 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Raptor Lake Refresh

-

Processor Number

i9-14900KF

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

No

-

Generation

Core i9 (Raptor Lake Refresh)

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

125 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

253 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

257 mm²

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

6 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

16

-

Efficiency Core Threads

16

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

6

Total Core Count

24

12

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

32x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

36 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

192 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Official Website

Intel Core i9 14900KF

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

24

PCIe Lanes

20

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