Ryzen 7 7700X against Core i5-14600KF
Core i5-14600KF leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Core i5-14600KF leads in games by 3%.
- The Core i5-14600KF has 28% more all-core throughput for renders, compiles and exports.
- Ryzen 7 7700X and Core i5-14600KF are level on single-core.
Head to head
| Measure | Ryzen 7 7700X | Core i5-14600KF | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 68 | 73 | 5 ptsright |
| Gaming | 71 | 73 | 2 ptsright |
| Multi-core | 47 | 60 | 13 ptsright |
| Single-core | 84 | 86 | 2 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 29.2 | 30.5 | 4%right |
| Typical price | $233 | $239 | $6left |
| Cores | 8 | 14 | 75%right |
| Threads | 16 | 20 | 25%right |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.3 GHz | 2%left |
| Turbo power | 142 W | 181 W | 27%left |
Which one for what
| Use | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Office & everyday | Core i5-14600KF | 72 vs 77 on the office & everyday blend. |
| Coding & development | Core i5-14600KF | 66 vs 73 on the coding & development blend. |
| Light gaming | Core i5-14600KF | 73 vs 76 on the light gaming blend. |
| Gaming | Core i5-14600KF | 71 vs 74 on the gaming blend. |
| Heavy gaming | Core i5-14600KF | 71 vs 74 on the heavy gaming blend. |
| Content creation | Core i5-14600KF | 61 vs 69 on the content creation blend. |
| 3D & rendering | Core i5-14600KF | 57 vs 67 on the 3d & rendering blend. |
| Gaming & streaming | Core i5-14600KF | 65 vs 71 on the gaming & streaming blend. |
| AI & local models | Core i5-14600KF | 61 vs 69 on the ai & local models blend. |
Specifications
| Spec | Ryzen 7 7700X | Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 4 | Raptor Lake Refresh |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Cores / threads | 8 / 16 | 14 / 20 |
| Base clock | 4.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| TDP / turbo power | 105 / 142 W | 125 / 181 W |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR4 or DDR5 |
| Built-in graphics | Yes | No |
| Cooler in the box | No | No |
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Typical price | $233 | $239 |