AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Intel Core i5-14400
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Intel Core i5-14400 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is 54% faster and 37% more expensive than Intel Core i5-14400.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | $398.99 | $250.85 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 54637 | 25273 |
| VALUE | 137 | 101 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1700 |
| TDP | 120W | 148W |
| EFFICIENCY | 455 | 171 |
| CORES | 12 x 4.40 GHz | 6 x 2.50 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.60 GHz | 4.70 GHz |
| THREADS | 4672 | 3765 |
| DATE | Q3/2024 | Q1/2024 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 52420 | $359.99 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 52420 | $329.99 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 52383 | $377.99 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-14400
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 8600G | 25293 | $190.99 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700G | 24416 | $164.99 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | 24304 | $175.99 |
Is AMD Ryzen 9 9900X better than Intel Core i5-14400?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i5-14400 by 26%.
The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 120 watts and a CPUMark score of 54637. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 455. The Intel Core i5-14400 efficiency score is 171. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X leads by 62%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.