AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i5-14600
72.6Single-core74.8
59Multi-core60.7
66Gamingspec-based58.4
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 77009 spec wins — Intel Core i5-14600
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 7700 scores 64.8 against 64.4 for Intel Core i5-14600. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 41% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
- 40% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 28 vs 20
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 24 MB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14600
- 150% higher L2 cache: 20 MB vs 8 MB
- 75% higher Max turbo power: 154 W vs 88 W
- 75% higher cores: 14 vs 8
- 50% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 128 GB
- 25% higher threads: 20 vs 16
- Lower launch price: $255 vs $329
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2024 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 5 nm+50% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 154 W+75% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 14+75% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+41% | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.3 GHz+2% | 5.2 GHz |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 20 MB+150% |
| L3 cache | 32 MB+33% | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 192 GB+50% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28+40% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core i5-14600 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,700Top 32% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,300Top 33% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930Top 31% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,760Top 35% | — |
| PassMark | 34,315Top 29% | 35,793+4%Top 28% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,050Top 29% | 4,160+3%Top 23% |
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