Intel Core i7 14790F vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Raptor Lake Refresh
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
i7-14790F
9950X3D2
Integrated Graphics
No
Radeon Graphics
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
AM5
Power Consumption
65 W
200 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
219 W
270 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
16
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
5.6 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
—
Efficiency Core Threads
8
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.5 GHz
—
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
—
Total Core Count
16
16
Total Thread Count
24
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
21x
43
L1 Cache
80 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
24 MB
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
36 MB
192 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
192 GB
—
Max Memory Channels
2
—
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
28
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
2200 MHz
Shader Units
—
128
Texture Units
—
8
Raster Operation Units
—
4
Execution Units
—
2
Power Consumption
—
15
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,112
—
Cinebench R23
29,535
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Geekbench 6
2,848
3,551
Geekbench 6
18,799
24,343
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.