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Intel Core i5-14600K vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2023
Intel Core i5-14600K

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Intel Core i5-14600K
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Q1/2017
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700
AMD Ryzen 7 1700

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-14600K or AMD Ryzen 7 1700? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Core i5-14600K has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 14 / 20 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 125 W. Released in Q4/2023.

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 has a base frequency of 3.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • More number of cores

    6 more cores

    14 left arrow 8
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 43% higher specified turbo frequency

    5.30 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    160 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 1700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    274 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    179 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    394 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    188 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    395 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    219 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    574 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    305 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    68 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    58 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    168 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    149 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    156 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    114 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    257 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-14600K Intel Core i5-14600K
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Intel Core i (14th Gen) left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Segment
    Desktop left arrow Desktop / Server
  • CPU group
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 1000
  • Generation
    - left arrow 1
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    14 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    20 left arrow 16
  • E-core Base Clock
    2.6 GHz left arrow -
  • E-core Max Turbo
    4 GHz left arrow -
  • Efficient Cores
    8 left arrow -
  • P-core Base Clock
    3.5 GHz left arrow -
  • P-core Max Turbo
    5.3 GHz left arrow -
  • Performance Cores
    6 left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.3 GHz left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    - left arrow normal
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    - left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    - left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.3 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • Execution units
    32 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 770 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    1550 MHz left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    - left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    - left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    - left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    - left arrow No
  • JPEG
    - left arrow No
  • VC-1
    - left arrow No
  • VP8
    - left arrow No
  • VP9
    - left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and Intel Core i5-14600K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Max. Memory
    192 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • ECC
    - left arrow Yes
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-14600K and AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    125 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL2)
    181 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-14600K and AMD Ryzen 7 1700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Raptor Lake left arrow Summit Ridge (Zen)
  • Intel Smart Cache
    24 MB left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    20 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    24 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q4/2023 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Socket
    FCLGA1700 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    Intel 7 left arrow 14 nm
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    - left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • Virtualization
    - left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Core i5-14600K

More results: 4

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Results with primary test sources

Published measurements are separate from the archived index. Incomplete conditions and unknown run counts do not support ranking positions or calculated performance differences.

Model TestResultReported conditions
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench 2024 / multi-core 1392 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench 2024 / single-core 122 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R15 / multi-core 3640 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R15 / single-core 297 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R20 / multi-core 9371 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R20 / single-core 790 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R23 / multi-core 24491 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB
Intel Core i5-14600K Cinebench R23 / single-core 2064 points Graphics card: GeForce RTX 4090
System RAM: 32 GB

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 20 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i5-14600K 6351.182273 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 20 threads / windows
System RAM: 32 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. / B760M GAMING X AX
Duration: 157.451 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

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