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Intel Core i7 14700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

80 out of 100
Intel Core i7 14700K
VS
67 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
Intel Core i7 14700K
AMD Ryzen 7 7700

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz Intel Core i7 14700K with 20-cores against the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7700 with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
68.7
(Good)
Value Index
62.9
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7700 and 14700K
Advantages of Intel Core i7 14700K
  • Has 12 more physical cores
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • Newer - released 10 months later
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics: 0.8 vs 0.6 TFLOPS
  • Around 16.2 GB/s (22%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.6 GHz vs 5.3 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10 nanometers

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i7 14700K
vs
Ryzen 7 7700

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Core i7 14700K +77%
1859
Ryzen 7 7700
1051
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 668 569
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 7576 3635
Cinebench Scores (36th and 144th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core i7 14700K +30%
20262
Ryzen 7 7700
15543
File compression 1620 MB/sec 1630 MB/sec
Clang compilation 189.2 Klines/sec 123.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 483.7 pages/sec 317.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 547.2 Mpixels/sec 441.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 301.5 pages/sec 305.3 pages/sec
Background blur 76.9 images/sec 68.9 images/sec
Photo processing 169.1 images/sec 115.5 images/sec
Ray tracing 43.2 Mpixels/sec 25.5 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1105 & 439 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7 14700K +10%
4455
Ryzen 7 7700
4050
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7 14700K +51%
51950
Ryzen 7 7700
34322
Integer math 181.7 GOps/sec 109.6 GOps/sec
Floating point math 133.3 GOps/sec 66 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 210M Primes/sec 179M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 74.5M Strings/sec 48.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 39.8 GBytes/sec 23.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 688.3 MBytes/sec 403.1 MBytes/sec
Physics 2925 Frames/sec 1948 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 40.2B Matrices/sec 30.3B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 8587 & 6714 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i7 14700K +63%
450.16
Ryzen 7 7700
276.07

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 14.9 PPW 16.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 162.1 PPW 239.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 415.6 PPW 528 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.6 PPW 4.25 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i7 14700K
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-02 (Harley)Cinebench 2026668 / 7576
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-10 (Lonewulf32)Cinebench 2024138 / 2162
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-05 (MrCoffee)Cinebench 2024124 / 1873
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-24 (MiMi)Cinebench 2024128 / 1892
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-15 (AdKraemer)Cinebench 2024122 / 1978
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-07 (Arif Ahmed)Cinebench 2026583 / 3839
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-23 (icejay08)Cinebench 2026569 / 3635
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-30 (Trawkie)Cinebench 2024117 / 1166
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-31 (yo754)Cinebench 2024116 / 1087
πŸ“˜ 2025-02-27 (Gene Gulanes)Cinebench 2024117 / 1162
Add View all (11)

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 14700K and AMD Ryzen 7 7700

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released October 16, 2023 January 10, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Refresh Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number i7-14700K 7700
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - Intel Core i7 13700
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus -
Intel CPU rating (#16th place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#42nd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 8
P-Threads 16 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.4 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.6 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 12 -
E-Threads 12 -
Base Frequency (E) 2.5 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.3 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 20 8
Total Threads 28 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 34x 38x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 33MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors - 6.57 billions
Fabrication Process 10 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 125 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 253 W 142 W
Socket LGA-1700 AM5
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (25th and 57th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1600 MHz 2200 MHz
Shading Units 256 128
TMUs 16 8
ROPs 8 4
Execution Units 32 2
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core i7 14700K +33%
0.8 TFLOPS
Ryzen 7 7700
0.6 TFLOPS
More info: Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) compared to UHD Graphics 770

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200		 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 73.4 GB/s
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i7 14700K official page AMD Ryzen 7 7700 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Comments

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