AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i9-14900K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,669

Rank #378

vs
8,131

Rank #19

5,669
8,131

Core i9-14900K wins by 30.3% (Rank #378 vs #19)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,834

Rank #341

vs
8,308

Rank #9

5,834
8,308

Core i9-14900K wins by 29.8% (Rank #341 vs #9)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,421

Rank #424

vs
7,866

Rank #33

5,421
7,866

Core i9-14900K wins by 31.1% (Rank #424 vs #33)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,059

Rank #344

vs
6,696

Rank #55

5,059
6,696

Core i9-14900K wins by 24.4% (Rank #344 vs #55)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,123

Rank #357

vs
6,936

Rank #47

5,123
6,936

Core i9-14900K wins by 26.1% (Rank #357 vs #47)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,096

Rank #342

vs
6,377

Rank #74

5,096
6,377

Core i9-14900K wins by 20.1% (Rank #342 vs #74)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Core i9-14900K Diff
Cores
6
24
-75%
Threads
12
32
-62.5%
Base Frequency
3,600 MHz
3,200 MHz
+11.1%
Clock Multiplier
36x
32x
+11.1%
L1 Cache
384 KB
78 KB
+79.7%
L2 Cache
3 MiB
2 MiB
+36.4%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
34 MiB
-6.8%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
125 W
48% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
10 nm
30% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Core i9-14900K
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3600 --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Raptor Lake-R
Socket Socket Socket 1700
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA16A
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR4, DDR5
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $199.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen 5 3600
AMD
Core i9-14900K
Intel

Family

Ryzen 5 3600
Ryzen
Core i9-14900K
--

Series

Ryzen 5 3600
3000
Core i9-14900K
--

Model Number

Ryzen 5 3600
3600
Core i9-14900K
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 5 3600
Zen 2
Core i9-14900K
--

Core Name

Ryzen 5 3600
Matisse
Core i9-14900K
Raptor Lake-R

Socket

Ryzen 5 3600
Socket
Core i9-14900K
Socket 1700

Package

Ryzen 5 3600
µOPGA-1331
Core i9-14900K
FC-LGA16A

Memory Type

Ryzen 5 3600
DDR4-3200
Core i9-14900K
DDR4, DDR5

ECC Support

Ryzen 5 3600
Yes
Core i9-14900K
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 5 3600
4.0
Core i9-14900K
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 5 3600
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Core i9-14900K
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop
Core i9-14900K
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 5 3600
$199.00
Core i9-14900K
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 5 3600
No
Core i9-14900K
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 5 3600 Core i9-14900K
Process 7 nm 10 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 257 mm²
Transistor Count 3,800 --
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 5 3600
7 nm
Core i9-14900K
10 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 5 3600
74 mm²
Core i9-14900K
257 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 5 3600
3,800
Core i9-14900K
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 5 3600
TSMC
Core i9-14900K
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 5 3600
CMOS
Core i9-14900K
--

Word Size

Ryzen 5 3600
64-bit
Core i9-14900K
--

ISA

Ryzen 5 3600
x86-64 (x86)
Core i9-14900K
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 5 3600 Core i9-14900K
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
IPT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TVB
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64