Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i7-14700K
The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 8 cores and 16 threads with 3.4–4.5 GHz clocks, while the Core i7-14700K has 20 cores (8P + 12E) and 28 threads with 3.4–5.6 GHz clocks.
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Overview
Sub-scores from 0 to 100, relative to the fastest CPU in our database.
Scoring for: Balanced
Value for money
Balanced score points per ₹1,000, using today's lowest in-stock prices.
1.6
score points per ₹1,000
Ryzen 7 5800X3D is ₹10,097 cheaper right now.
The verdict
Core i7-14700K is the better CPU overall, scoring 76 vs 50.
- It leads in multi-core (+131%) and efficiency (+94%).
- It's also the better value for money at current prices.
Pick Ryzen 7 5800X3D if…
- you want to save money (cheaper by ₹10,097)
- you want a cooler, quieter or small-form-factor build
- you plan to add fast NVMe drives or expansion cards
Pick Core i7-14700K if…
- you mainly play games (Gaming score 84 vs 66)
- you render, edit video or stream (Content Creation score 80 vs 41)
- you compile code or run VMs and containers (Programming score 77 vs 42)
- it's for office work, study and browsing (Office score 65 vs 37)
If you came for the L2 cache numbers, we see you. Full details are just below. ↓
Key differences
Only real differences in specs, scores and price. Ties are left out.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- 63 MB more L3 cache (96 vs 33 MB)
- 4 more PCIe lanes (24 vs 20)
- Lower TDP (105 W vs 125 W)
- Newer process node (7 nm vs 10 nm)
- Cheaper by ₹10,097
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- 44% faster single-core performance
- 131% faster multi-core performance
- 8% higher gaming performance
- 94% better performance per watt
- 12 more cores (20 vs 8)
- 12 more threads (28 vs 16)
- 24% higher boost clock (5.6 vs 4.5 GHz)
- Higher memory speed support (5600 vs 3200 MT/s)
- PCIe 5.0 support (vs PCIe 4.0)
- Unlocked multiplier for overclocking
- Has integrated graphics (Intel UHD 770)
Benchmarks
Results from published reviews and databases. (est.) marks estimated values.
Cinebench 2024
CPU rendering performance (higher is better).
Geekbench 6
General-purpose compute across everyday workloads (higher is better).
Blender
Time to render a Blender scene on the CPU (lower is better).
Gaming
Relative average FPS across a game suite with a high-end GPU (higher is better).
Integrated Graphics
Relative integrated-GPU performance (higher is better).
Performance per watt
Multi-core benchmark points per watt of rated power. Higher is better.
| Metric | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core per W (TDP) | 7.9 | 15.4 ✓ |
| Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core per W (max turbo power) | 5.8 | 7.6 ✓ |
Full specifications
The better value is highlighted. “—” means we don't have that spec yet.
| General | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 2022 | Oct 2023 ✓ |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes ✓ |
| Cores & Clocks | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Total Cores | 8 | 20 ✓ |
| Performance Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 28 ✓ |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.6 GHz ✓ |
| Cache | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 28 MB ✓ |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB ✓ | 33 MB |
| Package & Power | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1700 |
| Process Node | 7 nm ✓ | 10 nm |
| TDP | 105 W ✓ | 125 W |
| Max Turbo Power | 142 W ✓ | 253 W |
| Memory | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4/DDR5 |
| Max Memory Speed | 3200 MT/s | 5600 MT/s ✓ |
| Max Memory Capacity | 128 GB | 192 GB ✓ |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Platform | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe Version | 4.0 | 5.0 ✓ |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 ✓ | 20 |
| Integrated Graphics | Ryzen 7 5800X3D | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | None | Intel UHD 770 ✓ |