H2H

Intel Core i7-14700KVSAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Performance, specifications and real-world gaming comparison

🎮 Tested in 0 games3 resolutions: 1080p / 1440p / 4KCurrent catalog dataTesting methodology
Intel Core i7-14700K
♜ WINNERIntel Core i7-14700K+20%Better overall performance
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
IntelCore i7-14700K

$433.00Average price

VS

$383.00Average price

AMDRyzen 7 7800X3D
VS
WINNERCore i7-14700K19%H2H overall index
Performance6446
Efficiency3248
Price / Performance6861
Data confidence7575

Fixed-scale H2H model. Missing metrics are omitted instead of estimated from the overall score.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

Core i7-14700KIntel Core i7-14700KIntel
Ryzen 7 7800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3DAMD
H2H
Performance
Single-core
Multi-core
Price / performance
L3 cache
Efficiency
Performance
6446
Single-core
9383
Multi-core
6841
Price / performance
6861
L3 cache
12
Efficiency
3248
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMMUNITY · VERIFIED DATA

Hardware used by streamers

Real public setups linked to each device.

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COMPARISON RESULT

Core i7-14700K is the best overall choice

Core i7-14700K leads in overall performance, while Core i7-14700K offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE20%

Core i7-14700K leads in the combined performance index

PRICE DIFFERENCE$50

Ryzen 7 7800X3D costs less

OVERALL SCORE

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryCore i7-14700KRyzen 7 7800X3D
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
64Better
46
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
52Better
40
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
50Better
37
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
32
48Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
59Better
49
FULL COMPARISON

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationCore i7-14700KRyzen 7 7800X3D
Кэш L333 MB96 MBBetter
SocketLGA1700BetterAM5
Cores / threads8P+12E / 288 / 16
Clock speedP 3,4 - 5,6 GHz / E 2,5 - 4,3 GHz4,2 - 5 GHzBetter
Base clock3400 MHz4200 MHzBetter
Boost clock5600 MHzBetter5000 MHz
Встроенная графикаUHD 770 1,6 GHzBetterNavi II 2CU 2,2 GHz
Power consumption125 / 253 W120 WBetter
PassMark53623Better34273
Кэш28+33 MBBetter8+96 MB
PBP / MTP125 / 253 WBetter120 W
Поддержка памятиDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5200
Process node10 nm (Intel 7)5 nmBetter
ArchitectureRaptor Lake RefreshRaphael
Кодовое имяRaptor Lake RefreshRaphael
Release date
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexCore i7-14700KRyzen 7 7800X3DDifference
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 100938311%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 100684150%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 100664832%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100553350%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100686111%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexCore i7-14700KRyzen 7 7800X3DDifference
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 100453331%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 100503633%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 100372731%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 100513732%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 100483531%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ACore i7-14700K59
Device BRyzen 7 7800X3D49
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

REAL CONFIGURATIONS

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Real builds, results, and community feedback.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Core i7-14700K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Core i7-14700K has the higher overall gaming score, while Core i7-14700K offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Core i7-14700K is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Core i7-14700K is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Core i7-14700K offers more overall performance, while Core i7-14700K offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Core i7-14700K is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Core i7-14700K is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Core i7-14700K leads in combined 1440p performance. Core i7-14700K can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Core i7-14700K is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Ryzen 7 7800X3D is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Core i7-14700K if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.