AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) vs Intel Core i5-14600K
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Intel
Overall performance index
74,3
Rank 12 of 27 CPUs tested
MSRP US$319
Intel Core i5-14600K is 19,4% faster on average
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
Intel Core i5-14600K
Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) wins 4, Intel Core i5-14600K wins 22 (26 shared tests)
Performance by discipline
Gaming (720p)
+7,9 %
354,7fps
328,8fps
Multi-thread
+43,7 %
58,9points
104,5points
Single-thread
+13,8 %
113,5points
131,7points
Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
Intel Core i5-14600K
Other tested CPUs
Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.
Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) +7,9 %Individual results (10 tests)
VR Mark Orange Room 17.670 points 19.988 points +13,1 %
VR Mark Blue Room 6.321 points 6.429 points +1,7 %
Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 50.661 points 48.038 points +5,5 %
Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 378,9 fps 359,3 fps +5,5 %
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 280,0 fps 288,0 fps +2,9 %
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.633 points 23.788 points +0,7 %
Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 421,3 fps 368,3 fps +14,4 %
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 338,5 fps 299,7 fps +12,9 %
Fortnite720p, Low – 441,0 fps
Counter-Strike 2 – 359,5 fps
Multi-thread – all CPUs tested
Intel Core i5-14600K +77,5 %Individual results (15 tests)
7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 61.765 MIPS 127.706 MIPS +106,8 %
Corona 1.3lower is better 165,0 s 60,0 s +175,0 %
HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 1.884 s 867,0 s +117,3 %
WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 23.938 KB/s 37.414 KB/s +56,3 %
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 1.517 points 3.633 points +139,5 %
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 3.727 points 9.348 points +150,8 %
3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 3.430 points 10.006 points +191,7 %
3D Mark Time SpyCPU 6.680 points 19.653 points +194,2 %
3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 5.224 points 10.704 points +104,9 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 5.202 points 9.921 points +90,7 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.250 points 7.498 points +42,8 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.597 points 4.520 points +25,7 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.827 points 2.277 points +24,6 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 8.978 points 18.005 points +100,5 %
POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 3.539 px/s 7.946 px/s +124,5 %
Single-thread – all CPUs tested
Intel Core i5-14600K +16,0 %Individual results (3 tests)
3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 921,0 points 1.134 points +23,1 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.872 points 2.041 points +9,0 %
POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 613,0 px/s 776,0 px/s +26,6 %
Price / performance
Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.
Specifications
Key details
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 4 | n/a |
| Codename | Raphael AM5 | Raptor Lake |
| Series | Ryzen 7000 | Core 14000 |
| Release | November 12, 2025 | Q4 2023 |
| Launch MSRP | n/a | US$319 |
| Unlocked multiplier | n/a | Yes |
Cores, clocks and cache
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 6 | 14 |
| Threads | 12 | 20 |
| Performance cores | n/a | 6 |
| Efficient cores | n/a | 8 |
| Base clock | 4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 20 MB |
| L3 cache | 96 MB | 24 MB |
Power and manufacturing
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| TDP / base power | 65 W | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | n/a | 181 W |
| Process | TSMC 5nm FinFET | Intel 7 |
| Max temperature (Tjmax) | 89 °C | 100 °C |
Platform and connectivity
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Memory | DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s | Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| PCI Express | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 |
| PCIe lanes | n/a | 20 |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
Our measurements
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| System power idle | 102 W | 95 W |
| System power load | 152.1 W | 332 W |
| CPU package idle | 23.1 W | 13.6 W |
| CPU package load | 67.5 W | 193 W |
| Temperature idle | 43.3 °C | 31 °C |
| Temperature load | 67.6 °C | 87 °C |
| Highest measured clock | 4131 MHz | 5301 MHz (P) / 4000 MHz (E) |
| Avg clock in games | n/a | 4000 E Kerne / 5300 P Kerne |
Test system
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) | Intel Core i5-14600K | |
|---|---|---|
| Test configuration | X670E | n/a |
| Motherboard | BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE | ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi |
| Memory | Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 | Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 |
| CPU cooler | DeepCool LS720 | DeepCool LT720 |
| Operating system | n/a | Windows 11 21H2 |
| Settings | X3D Game Boost, DDR5-6400 Ares,Chipsret driver 7.06.02.123 | DDR5-6400 |
Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
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Intel Core i5-14600K
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MSRP: US$319
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