i7-14700KF vs EPYC 9474F

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9474F
2022
48 cores / 96 threads, 360 Watt
66.11
+95.6%
Core i7-14700KF
2023
20 cores / 28 threads, 125 Watt
33.80

EPYC 9474F outperforms Core i7-14700KF by an impressive 96% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11115
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.5884.20
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD EPYCno data
Power efficiency17.3825.59
Architecture codenameGenoa (2022−2023)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date10 November 2022 (2 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$6,780$384

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-14700KF has 1409% better value for money than EPYC 9474F.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads9628
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz5.6 GHz
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache3 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache48 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache256 MB (shared)33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm, 6 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size8x 72 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors52,560 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration21
SocketSP5FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)360 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size6 TiB192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth460.8 GB/s89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF.

PCIe version5.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes12816

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 9474F 66.11
+95.6%
i7-14700KF 33.80

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 9474F 105010
+95.6%
i7-14700KF 53695

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 66.11 33.80
Recency 10 November 2022 17 October 2023
Physical cores 48 20
Threads 96 28
Power consumption (TDP) 360 Watt 125 Watt

EPYC 9474F has a 95.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 140% more physical cores and 242.9% more threads.

i7-14700KF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 188% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 9474F is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-14700KF in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9474F is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-14700KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 9474F and Core i7-14700KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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