Core i7-14701TE
VS
Ryzen 5 5600

Core i7-14701TE vs Ryzen 5 5600

Intel

Core i7-14701TE

8 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 5.2 GHz2024
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 5600

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2022

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-14701TE

#263
Core i9-13900T
MSRP: $549|Avg: $570
106%
#264
Processor 300T
MSRP: $82|Avg: $82
105%
#265
Athlon 3000G
MSRP: $49|Avg: $60
105%
#266
Athlon 220GE
MSRP: $65|Avg: $60
105%
#267
Ryzen 9 3900X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $441
104%
#268
Core i5-10500
MSRP: $200|Avg: $178
104%
#269
Celeron G6900T
MSRP: $42|Avg: $50
104%
#270
Core i9-10850K
MSRP: $453|Avg: $300
104%
#271
Core i9-13900E
MSRP: $554|Avg: $554
104%
#272
Core i9-9820X
MSRP: $889|Avg: $280
104%
#273
Core i9-9900X
MSRP: $989|Avg: $300
102%
#274
Ryzen 7 1800X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $120
46%
#274
Core i7-9700K
MSRP: $385|Avg: $200
102%
#275
Core i3-10320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $140
101%
#276
Core i5-9600KF
MSRP: $262|Avg: $150
101%
#277
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355GE
MSRP: $180|Avg: $180
100%
#278
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
MSRP: $549|Avg: $116
43%
#278
Core i7-14701TE
MSRP: $392|Avg: $390
100%
#279
Core i9-11900KF
MSRP: $513|Avg: $349
100%
#279
Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
MSRP: $799|Avg: $265
41%
#280
Core i7-7820X
MSRP: $599|Avg: $198
41%
#280
Athlon Silver 3050GE
MSRP: $75|Avg: $65
99%
#281
Core i7-9700E
MSRP: $259|Avg: $180
99%
#282
Core i7-11700K
MSRP: $399|Avg: $350
99%
#283
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
MSRP: $799|Avg: $200
39%
#283
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#284
Core i7-14701E
MSRP: $392|Avg: $380
98%
#284
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $300
39%
#285
Core i5-10400
MSRP: $182|Avg: $175
97%
#286
Core i3-12100
MSRP: $122|Avg: $180
97%
#287
Core Ultra 9 285T
MSRP: $549|Avg: $549
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 5600

#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
135%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
123%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
123%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
121%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
118%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
116%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
116%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
115%
#16
Core Ultra 5 225F
MSRP: $231|Avg: $150
112%
#17
Core Ultra 7 265K
MSRP: $309|Avg: $285
110%
#18
Ryzen 9 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $150
109%
#19
Ryzen 5 3600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $90
108%
#20
Core i7-14700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $260
107%
#21
Core i7-14700K
MSRP: $409|Avg: $270
103%
#22
Ryzen 5 4500
MSRP: $129|Avg: $85
101%
#23
Ryzen 5 5600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $115
100%
#24
Celeron G5925
MSRP: $62|Avg: $15
100%
#25
Ryzen 5 7500F
MSRP: $179|Avg: $145
98%
#26
Core Ultra 5 245
MSRP: $319|Avg: $220
97%
#27
Ryzen 7 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $86
97%
#28
Core Ultra 7 265KF
MSRP: $379|Avg: $323
97%
#29
Core Ultra 7 265F
MSRP: $369|Avg: $276
95%
#30
Core i5-12400F
MSRP: $174|Avg: $110
95%
#31
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
94%
#32
Ryzen 7 2700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $100
93%
#33
Core i3-10100F
MSRP: $88|Avg: $50
93%
#34
Ryzen 5 7400F
MSRP: $150|Avg: $147
93%
#35
Ryzen 5 9600X
MSRP: $279|Avg: $178
90%
#36
Ryzen 7 3800X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $140
88%
#37
Ryzen 3 5300G
MSRP: $130|Avg: $80
87%
#38
Ryzen 9 7900X
MSRP: $549|Avg: $316
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Core i7-14701TE delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen 5 5600 in both compute-intensive tasks (24.3% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($390)
More affordable ($115)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / 10 nm)
✨ Modern (Vermeer (2020−2025) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Value Proposition: The Ryzen 5 5600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $115 (vs $390), it costs 71% less. While offering lower overall performance, it results in a 166% higher cost efficiency score compared to the Core i7-14701TE.
InsightCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+166%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($390)
More affordable ($115)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 i7-14701TE and Ryzen 5 5600

Intel

Core i7-14701TE

The Core i7-14701TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Julho 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 27,519 points. Launch price was $299.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600

The Ryzen 5 5600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 20 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (2020−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 21,550 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Core i7-14701TE packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 5600 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i7-14701TE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.2 GHz on the Core i7-14701TE versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 5 5600 — a 16.7% clock advantage for the Core i7-14701TE (base: 2.1 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Core i7-14701TE uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (10 nm), while the Ryzen 5 5600 uses Vermeer (2020−2025) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-14701TE scores 27,519 against the Ryzen 5 5600's 21,550 — a 24.3% lead for the Core i7-14701TE. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,781 vs 2,052, a 30.2% lead for the Core i7-14701TE that directly translates to higher frame rates. L3 cache: 33 MB (total) on the Core i7-14701TE vs 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 5600.

FeatureCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
Cores / Threads
8 / 16+33%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
5.2 GHz+18%
4.4 GHz
Base Clock
2.1 GHz
3.5 GHz+67%
L3 Cache
33 MB (total)+3%
32 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)+300%
512K (per core)
Process
10 nm
7 nm-30%
Architecture
Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
Vermeer (2020−2025)
PassMark
27,519+28%
21,550
Cinebench R23 Multi
11,077
Geekbench 6 Single
2,781+36%
2,052
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,600
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Memory & Platform

The Core i7-14701TE uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 5 5600 uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-5600 on the Core i7-14701TE versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 5 5600 — the Core i7-14701TE supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Core i7-14701TE supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 20 (Core i7-14701TE) vs 24 (Ryzen 5 5600) — the Ryzen 5 5600 offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel 600 Series,Intel 700 Series (Core i7-14701TE) and B550,X570,B450,X470,A520 (Ryzen 5 5600).

FeatureCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
Socket
LGA1700
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0+25%
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-5600+25%
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
192 GB+50%
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
24+20%
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Advanced Features

Only the Ryzen 5 5600 has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-14701TE) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600). The Core i7-14701TE includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Ryzen 5 5600 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-14701TE targets Embedded/Industrial, Ryzen 5 5600 targets Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i7-14701TE rivals Ryzen Embedded 8000.

FeatureCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 770
Unlocked
No
Yes
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
AMD-V
Target Use
Embedded/Industrial
Desktop
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Value Analysis

The Core i7-14701TE launched at $392 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 5600 debuted at $199. At current prices ($390 vs $115), the Ryzen 5 5600 is $275 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i7-14701TE delivers 70.6 pts/$ vs 187.4 pts/$ for the Ryzen 5 5600 — making the Ryzen 5 5600 the 90.6% better value option.

FeatureCore i7-14701TERyzen 5 5600
MSRP
$392
$199-49%
Avg Price (30d)
$390
$115-71%
Performance per Dollar
70.6
187.4+165%
Release Date
2024
2022