Intel Core i9 14901E vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 14901E with 8 cores 2.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 9600 with 6 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 14901E 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 32MB)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 5600)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 5)
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.8GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 14901E
2608
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
+24%
3240
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 14901E
14185
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
+4%
14815
General Parameters
Jul 2024
Release Date
Feb 2025
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raptor Lake-R
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
AM5
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
Core i9 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
65 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
257 mm²
Die Size
-
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
6
-
Performance Core Threads
12
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
5.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
8
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
28.0
Multiplier
38
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
36 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
-
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
