AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i7-14700
71Single-core81
50.5Multi-core79.6
64.7Gaming67.3
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 760015 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-14700 wins this desktop processor face-off, 77 to 60.2, pulling ahead mainly in Multi-core (+29) and Single-core (+10). AMD Ryzen 5 7600 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 7600
- 81% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 40% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 28 vs 20
- 38% higher iGPU clock: 2,200 MHz vs 1,600 MHz
- Has Unlocked multiplier — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $384
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14700
- Stronger Single-core score: 81 vs 71
- Stronger Multi-core score: 80 vs 51
- 367% higher L2 cache: 28 MB vs 6 MB
- 233% higher cores: 20 vs 6
- 149% higher Max turbo power: 219 W vs 88 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 5 nm+50% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 219 W+149% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 20+233% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 12 | 28+133% |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+81% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.4 GHz+6% |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 28 MB+367% |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | 33 MB+3% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz+38% | 1,600 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 192 GB+50% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28+40% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | Intel Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650 | 2,920+10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600 | 17,800+41% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,900 | 2,130+12% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,700 | 32,500+121% |
| PassMark | 28,300 | 49,000+73% |
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