AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i5-14600K
47.9Single-core81.1
48.2Multi-core65.7
87.5Gaming59
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D16 spec wins — Intel Core i5-14600K
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i5-14600K wins this desktop processor face-off, 68.6 to 57.9, pulling ahead mainly in Single-core (+33) and Multi-core (+18). AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 7 5800X3D
- Stronger gaming score: 88 vs 59
- 300% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 24 MB
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 20% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14600K
- Stronger Single-core score: 81 vs 48
- Stronger Multi-core score: 66 vs 48
- 400% higher L2 cache: 20 MB vs 4 MB
- 75% higher cores: 14 vs 8
- 73% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 24,500 vs 14,200
- Lower launch price: $319 vs $449
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 105 W+16% | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | 142 W | 181 W+27% |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 14+75% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz+3% |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.3 GHz+18% |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 20 MB+400% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+300% | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 192 GB+50% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 5+25% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24+20% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,900 | 2,900+53% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,500 | 15,000+43% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,470 | 2,150+46% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,200 | 24,500+73% |
| PassMark | 28,100 | 38,500+37% |
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