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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i5-14400F

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
56.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-14400F
53.9Inno Score
67.1Single-core64.4
53.5Multi-core48.5
48Gamingspec-based50.9
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8700G7 spec wins — Intel Core i5-14400F

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G wins this desktop processor face-off, 56.2 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+5) and single-core (+3). Intel Core i5-14400F 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 8700G

  • Stronger multi-core score: 54 vs 49
  • 68% higher Base clock: 4.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 192 GB

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14400F

  • 68% higher Max turbo power: 148 W vs 88 W
  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
  • 25% higher L3 cache: 20 MB vs 16 MB
  • 25% higher PCIe version: 5 vs 4
  • 19% higher L2 cache: 10 MB vs 8 MB
  • Lower launch price: $196 vs $329

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
Announced20242024
SocketAM5LGA1700
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W148 W+68%
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
Cores810+25%
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores04
Threads1616
Base clock4.2 GHz+68%2.5 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+9%4.7 GHz
L2 cache8 MB10 MB+19%
L3 cache16 MB20 MB+25%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
iGPUAMD Radeon 780M (12 CU RDNA 3)—
iGPU clock2,900 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
Memory supportDDR5-5200DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory256 GB+33%192 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
PCIe version45+25%
CPU PCIe lanes2020

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G versus Intel Core i5-14400F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8700GIntel Core i5-14400F
Geekbench 6 (single)2,570Top 36%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,000Top 40%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,790Top 42%1,794Top 41%
Cinebench R23 (multi)17,100+8%Top 36%15,858Top 40%
PassMark29,500+16%Top 41%25,421Bottom 48%

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