EPYC 4464P vs Core i9-14900F
EPYC 4464P
Core i9-14900F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 4464P
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-14900F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($450) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($579) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+30%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($450) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($579) |
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 EPYC 4464P and Core i9-14900F
EPYC 4464P
The EPYC 4464P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 May 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 47,185 points. Launch price was $399.
Core i9-14900F
The Core i9-14900F 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 24 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5.6 GHz. L3 cache: 36 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 46,825 points. Launch price was $524.
Processing Power
The EPYC 4464P packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i9-14900F offers 24 cores / 32 threads — the Core i9-14900F has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.4 GHz on the EPYC 4464P versus 5.6 GHz on the Core i9-14900F — a 3.6% clock advantage for the Core i9-14900F (base: 3.7 GHz vs 2 GHz). The EPYC 4464P uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Core i9-14900F uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 4464P scores 47,185 against the Core i9-14900F's 46,825 — a 0.8% lead for the EPYC 4464P. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the EPYC 4464P vs 36 MB (total) on the Core i9-14900F.
| Feature | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 24 / 32+100% |
| Boost Clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.6 GHz+4% |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz+85% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total) | 36 MB (total)+13% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 5 nm-29% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 47,185 | 46,825 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 33,820 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 4464P uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i9-14900F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5200 on the EPYC 4464P versus DDR5-5600 on the Core i9-14900F — the EPYC 4464P supports 199.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Core i9-14900F supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 128 — 40% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 28 (EPYC 4464P) vs 20 (Core i9-14900F) — the EPYC 4464P offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AM5,FL1 (EPYC 4464P) and LGA1700 (Core i9-14900F).
| Feature | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | 5200+103900% | DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 | 192 GB+157286300% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28+40% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Only the EPYC 4464P has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 4464P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i9-14900F). The EPYC 4464P includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics), while the Core i9-14900F requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: EPYC 4464P rivals Core i9-13900.
| Feature | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics | — |
| Unlocked | Yes | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 4464P launched at $429 MSRP, while the Core i9-14900F debuted at $524. At current prices ($450 vs $579), the EPYC 4464P is $129 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 4464P delivers 104.9 pts/$ vs 80.9 pts/$ for the Core i9-14900F — making the EPYC 4464P the 25.8% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 4464P | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $429-18% | $524 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $450-22% | $579 |
| Performance per Dollar | 104.9+30% | 80.9 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2024 |
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