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Intel Core i5-14400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Benchmark comparison and full specifications, with the measured difference and a clear winner for gaming, office work, daily use and content creation.

ACheck Price on AmazonIntel Core i5-14400BCheck Price on AmazonAMD Ryzen 5 7600

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APart A

Intel

Core i5-14400

  • Blender render score 211 samples/min
  • Cores 10
  • Max boost clock 4.7 GHz
VS

BPart B

AMD

Ryzen 5 7600

  • Blender render score 210 samples/min
  • Cores 6
  • Max boost clock 5.1 GHz
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01 · Performance profile

How they score

Scores out of 100 for each way you might use a processor. The chart shows where both parts rank among all 667 CPUs in our database.

Measured performance

Intel Core i5-14400 is 0% faster in the Blender benchmark

AIntel Core i5-14400211

Median of 6 submissions

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600210

Median of 14 submissions

Blender Benchmark render score (samples per minute, higher is faster), the median of community-submitted results from Blender Open Data.

A
B
Lowest: 2Average: 22Highest: 79

Gaming

A41%Fair
B49%Fair

Better pick: Ryzen 5 7600 · Max boost clock: 5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz

Office Work

A67%Good
B69%Good

Too close to call

Daily Use

A60%Good
B60%Good

Too close to call

Content Creation

A40%Fair
B36%Fair

Better pick: Core i5-14400 · Threads: 16 vs 12

02 · Verdict

Too close to call

Both parts score within a few points. Choose on price, availability and the use case that matters most to you.

AIntel Core i5-14400

52/100

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600

54/100

AIntel Core i5-14400

Advantages

  • Cores 10 vs 6 (67% higher)
  • Threads 16 vs 12 (33% higher)
  • Blender render score 211 samples/min vs 210 samples/min (0% higher)

Disadvantages

  • L3 cache 20 MB vs 32 MB (38% lower)
  • Base clock 2.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz (34% lower)
  • Max boost clock 4.7 GHz vs 5.1 GHz (8% lower)

BAMD Ryzen 5 7600

Advantages

  • L3 cache 32 MB vs 20 MB (60% higher)
  • Base clock 3.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz (52% higher)
  • Max boost clock 5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz (9% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Cores 6 vs 10 (40% lower)
  • Threads 12 vs 16 (25% lower)
  • Blender render score 210 samples/min vs 211 samples/min (0% lower)

03 · Full comparison

Side-by-side specifications

SpecificationAIntel Core i5-14400BAMD Ryzen 5 7600
Measured performance
Blender render scoreMedian of community-submitted Blender Benchmark results (Blender Open Data). Higher is faster.211 samples/min Better +0%210 samples/min
Benchmark submissionsHow many results the median is based on. Small numbers are less reliable.614
Cores & clocks
Cores10 Better +67%6
Efficiency (E) cores4—
Threads16 Better +33%12
Base clock2.5 GHz3.8 GHz Better +52%
Max boost clock4.7 GHz5.1 GHz Better +9%
Memory & cache
L3 cache20 MB32 MB Better +60%
Memory supportDDR4 / DDR5DDR5
Power
TDP / base power65 W65 W
Features
Integrated graphicsYesYes
Platform
ArchitectureRaptor Lake RefreshZen 4
SocketLGA1700AM5
Manufacturing processIntel 75 nm
Release year20242023
Launch price$221$229

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Intel Core i5-14400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600 at a glance

This page compares the Intel Core i5-14400 and the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, Intel Core i5-14400 posts a median render score of 211 against 210 for AMD Ryzen 5 7600, making it 0% faster. The medians are based on 6 and 14 community submissions.

Intel Core i5-14400: 10 cores, 16 threads, 4.7 GHz max boost clock, 65 W tdp / base power, released in 2024, launched at $221. AMD Ryzen 5 7600: 6 cores, 12 threads, 5.1 GHz max boost clock, 65 W tdp / base power, released in 2023, launched at $229.

Our overall scores are 52 for Core i5-14400 and 54 for Ryzen 5 7600 out of 100. By use case, the better pick is, for gaming: Ryzen 5 7600; for office work: too close to call; for daily use: too close to call; for content creation: Core i5-14400. Blender measures rendering rather than game frame rates, so treat the gaming result as a guide built from render performance and specifications.

Core i5-14400 vs Ryzen 5 7600 FAQ

Which is faster, the Core i5-14400 or the Ryzen 5 7600?

In the Blender Benchmark, Intel Core i5-14400 posts a median render score of 211 against 210 for AMD Ryzen 5 7600, making it 0% faster. The medians are based on 6 and 14 community submissions.

Which uses more power, the Core i5-14400 or the Ryzen 5 7600?

Both are rated at 65 W.

How much did the Core i5-14400 and the Ryzen 5 7600 cost at launch?

The Intel Core i5-14400 launched at $221 and the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 at $229. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.

Is the Core i5-14400 or the Ryzen 5 7600 better for gaming?

Our gaming score favours the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 (41 vs 49 out of 100). That score blends measured render performance with clock speed, cache and memory, because no game benchmark is included in our data.

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About this data

Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.