i9-14900T vs Ryzen 5 7540U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7540U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
11.77
Core i9-14900T
2024
24 cores / 32 threads, 35 Watt
24.74
+110%

Core i9-14900T outperforms Ryzen 5 7540U by a whopping 110% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking655198
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data35.77
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)no data
Power efficiency39.7866.89
Architecture codenamePhoenix (Zen4) (2023)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date3 May 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$549

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads1232
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz5.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size178 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T 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 configuration11
SocketFP7FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T. 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-+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T 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 Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T 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 Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon 740MIntel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.65 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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.

Ryzen 5 7540U 11.77
i9-14900T 24.74
+110%

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.

Ryzen 5 7540U 18690
i9-14900T 39300
+110%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.77 24.74
Integrated graphics card 8.33 6.15
Recency 3 May 2023 8 January 2024
Physical cores 6 24
Threads 12 32
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 5 7540U has 35.4% faster integrated GPU, and 25% lower power consumption.

i9-14900T, on the other hand, has a 110.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and 300% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads.

The Core i9-14900T is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7540U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 7540U is a notebook processor while Core i9-14900T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 7540U and Core i9-14900T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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