AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE vs Intel Core i7-14701TE Comparison

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE and Intel Core i7-14701TE are both 8-core, 16-thread desktop processors aimed at power-conscious systems, but the benchmark data shows they excel in different types of workloads. The AMD part wins 14 of the 17 recorded head-to-head tests, while the Intel part takes 3. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE delivers a 4.3% lead in Cinebench R23 multi-core (17759 vs 17035) and a 4.2% edge in single-core (2507 vs 2405), making it the stronger choice for general rendering and everyday responsiveness. The Intel Core i7-14701TE counters with a 54.8% advantage in PassMark physics (1860 vs 841) and a 7.2% lead in floating-point math (50219 vs 46589), indicating its strength in simulation and scientific calculations.

Where Each One Wins

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE dominates the benchmark suite in throughput-oriented tasks. It leads every Cinebench test, including R15 multi-core (1789 vs 1716, 4.3% ahead), R20 multi-core (7458 vs 7154, 4.2% ahead), and R23 multi-core (17759 vs 17035, 4.3% ahead). The AMD chip also wins heavily in data compression (252937 vs 220520, 14.7% ahead), data encryption (16937 vs 11699, 44.8% ahead), extended instructions (17029 vs 14354, 18.6% ahead), integer math (84004 vs 65792, 27.7% ahead), multithread (20870 vs 20042, 4.1% ahead), random string sorting (27373 vs 22760, 20.3% ahead), and single-thread (3353 vs 2637, 27.2% ahead). These results indicate the AMD processor is better suited for content creation, database work, encryption, and general productivity where integer operations and memory bandwidth matter.

The Intel Core i7-14701TE wins in three specific tests: PassMark find prime numbers (143 vs 50, a 65% margin), PassMark physics (1860 vs 841, 54.8% ahead), and PassMark floating-point math (50219 vs 46589, 7.2% ahead). These are computation-heavy workloads that rely on floating-point throughput and specific instruction patterns. The prime number test and physics simulation both benefit from the Intel architecture's floating-point execution units. For users running scientific simulations, physics engines, or financial modeling that depends on floating-point precision, the Intel part shows a clear advantage.

Architecture Differences

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE uses the Zen 3 architecture on a 7 nm TSMC process, with a Cezanne codename. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, with a base clock of 3.20 GHz and a boost clock of 4.60 GHz. The cache hierarchy includes 64 KB L1 per core, 512 KB L2 per core, and 16 MB L3 total. It supports DDR4 memory in a dual-channel configuration with a recorded bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s, and it does not support ECC memory. The integrated graphics are Radeon Vega 8, and the PCIe interface is Gen 3 with 16 lanes from the CPU. The socket is AMD Socket AM4, and the TDP is 35 watts.

The Intel Core i7-14701TE uses the Raptor Lake architecture on a 10 nm Intel process, with a Raptor Lake-R codename. It also has 8 cores and 16 threads, but with a lower base clock of 2.10 GHz and a higher boost clock of 5.20 GHz. The cache configuration is larger: 80 KB L1 per core, 2 MB L2 per core, and 33 MB shared L3. The Intel chip supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration, and it does support ECC memory. The integrated graphics are UHD Graphics 770, and the PCIe interface is Gen 5 with 16 lanes from the CPU. The socket is Intel Socket 1700, and the TDP is 45 watts.

The transistor counts differ significantly: the AMD chip has 10,700 million transistors on a 180 mm² die, while the Intel chip has no recorded transistor count but a larger die size of 257 mm². The AMD processor was released on 2024-09-04, while the Intel processor was released on 2024-06-30. Neither processor has an unlocked multiplier, and neither has a recorded launch MSRP in the database.

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The largest single win for the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE is in PassMark data encryption, where it scores 16937 against the Intel's 11699, a 44.8% margin. This is followed by a 27.7% lead in integer math (84004 vs 65792) and a 27.2% lead in single-thread performance (3353 vs 2637). The AMD chip also shows a 20.3% advantage in random string sorting (27373 vs 22760) and an 18.6% edge in extended instructions (17029 vs 14354). In data compression, the AMD part scores 252937 versus 220520, a 14.7% difference. The Cinebench suite shows consistent 4.1% to 4.3% wins for AMD across all six tests.

The Intel Core i7-14701TE's biggest win is in PassMark find prime numbers, where it scores 143 against the AMD's 50, a 65% difference. This is the most lopsided result in either direction. The Intel chip also wins PassMark physics with 1860 versus 841, a 54.8% margin, and PassMark floating-point math with 50219 versus 46589, a 7.2% margin. These three wins are substantial in their respective domains, but they represent only a small portion of the overall test suite.

The average benchmark scores place the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE at 29656, which is 14.0% higher than the Intel Core i7-14701TE's 26013. The AMD processor sits at the 81st percentile of all CPUs, while the Intel processor sits at the 78th percentile. For comparison, the AMD chip's nearest rivals include the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X (29713, 0.2% ahead), AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 (29461, 0.7% behind), AMD Ryzen 7 3800X (29447, 0.7% behind), and AMD Ryzen 7 7840H (29868, 0.7% ahead). The Intel chip's nearest rivals include the AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 (25981, 0.1% behind), AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS (26106, 0.4% ahead), AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE (25880, 0.5% behind), and AMD Ryzen 5 8540U (26187, 0.7% ahead).

The Verdict

The data indicates that the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE is the stronger overall processor for most workloads. It wins 14 of 17 benchmarks, including all Cinebench tests, and holds a 14.0% higher average score. The AMD chip's 44.8% lead in encryption and 27.7% lead in integer math make it the clear choice for file compression, database operations, and general application responsiveness. Its 27.2% single-thread advantage suggests faster per-core performance for everyday tasks, despite the Intel chip's higher 5.20 GHz boost clock.

The Intel Core i7-14701TE is the better option only for specific floating-point and physics-heavy workloads. The 54.8% win in PassMark physics and the 7.2% win in floating-point math indicate that simulation, scientific computing, and certain engineering applications would favor the Intel part. The 65% lead in prime number finding also points to strong integer-heavy instruction execution in specialized cases. However, these wins are narrow in scope and do not offset the AMD chip's broad dominance.

Users should choose the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE for general productivity, content creation, and mixed-use desktops where the 35 watt TDP and 51.2 GB/s memory bandwidth provide efficient operation. Users should choose the Intel Core i7-14701TE for dedicated simulation or floating-point compute roles, where its 45 watt TDP and larger 33 MB L3 cache support sustained math workloads. The Intel chip's support for ECC memory and DDR5 also makes it suitable for systems requiring error-corrected memory, while the AMD chip's 7 nm process and smaller die may favor lower thermal output.

FAQ

Q: Which processor has a higher multi-core score in Cinebench R23?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE scores 17759, which is 4.3% higher than the Intel Core i7-14701TE's 17035.

Q: What is the largest performance gap in the head-to-head results?

A: The largest gap is in PassMark find prime numbers, where the Intel Core i7-14701TE scores 143 versus the AMD's 50, a 65% difference in favor of Intel.

Q: Does the AMD processor win any single-thread benchmarks?

A: Yes, the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE scores 3353 in PassMark single-thread, which is 27.2% higher than the Intel's 2637.

Q: Which processor supports ECC memory?

A: The Intel Core i7-14701TE supports ECC memory, while the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE does not.

Q: How do the two processors compare in data encryption?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE scores 16937 in PassMark data encryption, which is 44.8% higher than the Intel's 11699.

Q: What are the TDP ratings for each processor?

A: The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE has a TDP of 35 watts, and the Intel Core i7-14701TE has a TDP of 45 watts.