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Intel Core i9-14900 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Last updated: 2026-07-02

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i9-14900

Rank 2 - 92 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 46 %

Intel Core i9-14900

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz

2,242 pts

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

1,897 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.40 GHz

33,820 pts

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

98,322 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz

2,947

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,897

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.40 GHz

20,495

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

26,562

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz

903 cb

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

742 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz

2,202

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,030

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.40 GHz

12,840 cb

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

36,982 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

24C / 32T · 5.40 GHz

20,150

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

55,282

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Family	Intel Core i9 (81)	AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)
CPU group	Intel Core i 14000 (34)	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3)
Architecture	Raptor Lake S Refresh	Storm Peak (Zen 4)
Technology	10 nm	5 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1700	sTR5
Predecessor	Intel Core i9-13900
Successor		AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
CPU Cores / Threads	24 / 32	64 / 128
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	normal
Core Cluster 1:	8x Raptor Cove 2.00 - 5.80 GHz	64x Zen 4 3.20 - 5.10 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	16x Gracemont 1.50 - 4.30 GHz
L2-Cache	32.00 MB	64.00 MB
L3-Cache	36.00 MB	256.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 770	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.30 - 1.65 GHz
CUs / Shader	32 / 256	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	10 nm
Release date	Q4/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Memory	DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	DDR5-5200 (166.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory	192 GB	1024 GB
Memory channels	2	4
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	5.0 x 20	5.0 x 48
PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s	189.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
TDP	65 W	350 W
TDP (PL2)	219 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C	95 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i9-14900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+	SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3
Release date	Q1/2024	Q4/2023
Release price	549 $	5900 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

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Intel Core i9-14900
24C / 32T · 2.00 - 5.80 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 3.20 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★