AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Intel Core i9-14900HX

Specifications of CPUs

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Intel Core i9-14900HX processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Intel
Launch Date
January 2023
January 2024
Platform
Desktop
Mobile
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
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Core i9-14900HX
Code Name
Raphael
Raptor Lake-HX
Generation
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Core i9 (Raptor Lake-HX Refresh)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
12
24
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
24
32
Performance-cores
-
8
Efficient-cores
-
16
Basic Frequency
4.4GHz
-
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 5.6GHz
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Performance-core Base Frequency
-
2.2 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
-
1600 MHz up to 4.1 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
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up to 5.8 GHz
L1 Cache
768KB
80 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
12MB
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
128MB
36 MB (shared)
Multiplier
-
22.0x
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Multiplier Unlocked
-
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AM5
Intel BGA 1964
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 5nm FinFET
10 nm
TDP
120W
55 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
89°C
100°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe® 5.0
Gen 5, 16 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5
DDR4, DDR5
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
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Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Graphics Frequency
?
Graphics max dynamic frequency refers to the maximum opportunistic graphics render clock frequency (in MHz) that can be supported using Intel® HD Graphics with Dynamic Frequency feature.
2200 MHz
-
Graphics Core Count
2
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Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.
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Advantages

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
  • Larger L3 Cache: 128MB (128MB vs 36 MB (shared))
  • Higher Technology: TSMC 5nm FinFET (TSMC 5nm FinFET vs 10 nm)
Intel Core i9-14900HX
Core i9-14900HX
  • More Total Cores: 24 (12 vs 24)
  • Newer PCI Express Version: Gen 5, 16 Lanes (CPU only) (PCIe® 5.0 vs Gen 5, 16 Lanes (CPU only))
  • Newer Launch Date: January 2024 (January 2023 vs January 2024)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
+3% 2943
Core i9-14900HX
2854
Multi Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
+8% 18320
Core i9-14900HX
16906

Performance

Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Core i9-14900HX
432.9
406.2
MB/Sec
File Compression
+7%
1.82
1.38
+32%
15.2
16.3
Routes/Sec
Navigation
+7%
149.6
131.2
+14%
58.5
56
Pages/Sec
HTML5 Browser
+4%
368
424.6
+15%
61.2
64.7
MPixels/Sec
PDF Renderer
+6%
478.1
472.1
+1%
39.2
37.7
Images/Sec
Photo Library
+4%
350.8
299.7
+17%
14.2
13.2
KLines/Sec
Clang
+8%
164.4
154.5
+6%
227.8
219
Pages/Sec
Text Processing
+4%
300.2
277.3
+8%
85.9
87.4
MB/Sec
Asset Compression
+2%
905
907.5
+0%
89.3
85.1
Images/Sec
Object Detection
+5%
386
282.3
+37%
15.1
15
Images/Sec
Background Blur
+1%
67
53
+26%
107.9
99.2
MPixels/Sec
Horizon Detection
+9%
735.9
767.2
+4%
239.3
207.2
MPixels/Sec
Object Remover
+15%
1.57
1.35
+16%
96.3
80.1
MPixels/Sec
HDR
+20%
576.8
509.6
+13%
34.2
33.3
Images/Sec
Photo Filter
+3%
118.9
142.1
+20%
2.52
2.65
KPixels/Sec
Ray Tracer
+5%
36
33.5
+7%
91.2
92.1
KPixels/Sec
Structure from Motion
+1%
628.9
649.4
+3%
Single Core
Multi Core

Geekbench 5

Single Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
+26% 2243
Core i9-14900HX
1777
Multi Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
+8% 19550
Core i9-14900HX
18051

Passmark CPU

Single Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
4121
Core i9-14900HX
+4% 4302
Multi Core
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
+9% 50408
Core i9-14900HX
46380

SiliconCat Rating

29
Ranks 29 among Desktop CPU on our website
47
Ranks 47 among all CPU on our website
9
Ranks 9 among Mobile CPU on our website
72
Ranks 72 among all CPU on our website
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Core i9-14900HX

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