Core i5-14500T vs Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Core i5-14500T
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i5-14500T
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($267) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($330) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Matisse (2019−2020) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+24%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($267) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($330) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-14500T and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Core i5-14500T
The Core i5-14500T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,889 points. Launch price was $232.
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 30 September 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 22,777 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Core i5-14500T packs 14 cores / 20 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-14500T has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-14500T versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 — a 8.7% clock advantage for the Core i5-14500T (base: 1.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Core i5-14500T uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 uses Matisse (2019−2020) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-14500T scores 22,889 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700's 22,777 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i5-14500T. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Core i5-14500T vs 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700.
| Feature | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 14 / 20+75% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+9% | 4.4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz+112% |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB (total) | 32 MB+33% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) | Matisse (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 22,889 | 22,777 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,561 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-14500T uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-4800 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-14500T) / not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 3700). The Core i5-14500T includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-14500T targets Low Power Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-14500T rivals Ryzen 5 7600.
| Feature | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics 770 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Low Power Desktop | — |
Value Analysis
The Core i5-14500T launched at $232 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 debuted at $329. At current prices ($267 vs $330), the Core i5-14500T is $63 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i5-14500T delivers 85.7 pts/$ vs 69.0 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 — making the Core i5-14500T the 21.6% better value option.
| Feature | Core i5-14500T | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $232-29% | $329 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $267-19% | $330 |
| Performance per Dollar | 85.7+24% | 69.0 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2019 |
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