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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i7-14700K

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42.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Intel Core i7-14700K
80.9Inno Score
47Single-core84
39.9Multi-core85.7
43.6Gaming68.6
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G16 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700K

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-14700K wins this desktop processor face-off, 80.9 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in Multi-core (+46) and Single-core (+37). AMD Ryzen 5 5600G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

  • 48% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 125 W
  • 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
  • 20% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 20
  • 19% higher iGPU clock: 1,900 MHz vs 1,600 MHz
  • 15% higher Base clock: 3.9 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • Lower launch price: $259 vs $409

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Stronger Single-core score: 84 vs 47
  • Stronger Multi-core score: 86 vs 40
  • Stronger gaming score: 69 vs 44
  • 833% higher L2 cache: 28 MB vs 3 MB
  • 233% higher cores: 20 vs 6

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
Announced20212023
SocketAM4LGA1700
Process7 nm+30%10 nm
Base TDP65 W+48%125 W
Max turbo power88 W253 W+188%
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
Cores620+233%
Performance cores68+33%
Efficiency cores012
Threads1228+133%
Base clock3.9 GHz+15%3.4 GHz
Boost clock4.4 GHz5.6 GHz+27%
L2 cache3 MB28 MB+833%
L3 cache16 MB33 MB+106%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
iGPUAMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega)Intel UHD Graphics 770
iGPU clock1,900 MHz+19%1,600 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
Max memory128 GB192 GB+50%
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
PCIe version35+67%
CPU PCIe lanes24+20%20

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600G versus Intel Core i7-14700K
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i7-14700K
Geekbench 6 (single)1,850Top 45%3,000+62%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,300Top 52%19,300+133%Top 9%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,470Top 47%2,200+50%Top 8%
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,800Top 53%35,500+229%Top 8%
PassMark19,900Top 46%54,000+171%Top 9%

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