AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 vs Intel Core i5-14401TE Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The recorded data shows a decisive performance advantage for the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 across every measured workload, although the comparison is limited by the absence of benchmark scores for the Intel Core i5-14401TE. The AMD processor's average benchmark score of 37093 places it in the 85th percentile of all CPUs, while the Intel processor's average score is 0, placing it in the 50th percentile. This gap indicates that, based on available measurements, the AMD part delivers substantially higher compute throughput.

In single-threaded performance, the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 scores 3955 in both PassMark single-thread tests, with a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 2010 and a Cinebench R15 single-core score of 220. These figures represent strong per-core capability, particularly notable given the processor's 28-watt TDP. The Intel Core i5-14401TE has no recorded scores in these tests, so no direct numeric comparison is possible, but the AMD chip's percentile ranking of 85 versus Intel's 50 suggests the AMD part outperforms the average processor in its class.

Multithreaded results reinforce the AMD advantage. The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 delivers a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 16054, a Cinebench R15 multi-core score of 2457, and a PassMark multithread score of 24779. The PassMark integer math score of 86227 and floating point math score of 52971 further demonstrate strong parallel execution. The Intel Core i5-14401TE, with its lower core count and no recorded benchmarks, cannot match these numbers in the database.

Specialized workloads show the AMD processor excelling across the board. PassMark data compression scores 294298, data encryption scores 14925, extended instructions scores 20778, find prime numbers scores 84, random string sorting scores 32344, and physics scores 1337. These results indicate consistent throughput across integer-heavy, cryptographic, and memory-bound tasks. The absence of any benchmark data for the Intel part means the database records a clean sweep for the AMD processor in all measured categories.

Architecture Differences

The two processors diverge fundamentally in their design philosophies. The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 uses the Zen 5 architecture on TSMC's 4 nm process node, with a die size of 195 mm². It belongs to the Ryzen AI PRO 400 generation under the codename Gorgon Point. The Intel Core i5-14401TE uses the Raptor Lake architecture on Intel's 10 nm process node, with a larger die size of 215 mm², and is part of the Core 14th Gen series under the codename Raptor Lake-R.

Core and thread counts differ significantly. The AMD processor contains 8 cores and 16 threads, while the Intel processor contains 6 cores and 12 threads. This gives the AMD part a 33% advantage in both core and thread counts, which directly contributes to its superior multithreaded performance. Cache layouts also differ: the AMD processor has 80 KB of L1 cache per core, 1 MB of L2 cache per core, and 8 MB of L3 cache. The Intel processor has 80 KB of L1 cache per core, 1.25 MB of L2 cache per core, and a larger 20 MB of shared L3 cache. Despite the Intel chip's larger L3 cache, the AMD chip's higher core count and newer architecture deliver better measured results.

Memory support separates the two clearly. The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 supports DDR5 and LPDDR5X memory in a dual-channel configuration, with a recorded memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-14401TE supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration, but the database does not record a memory bandwidth figure for it. Both processors support ECC memory, a feature that matters for reliability-sensitive workloads.

PCIe capabilities differ by generation. The AMD processor offers PCIe Gen 4 with 16 lanes from the CPU, while the Intel processor offers PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes from the CPU. The Intel part's newer PCIe generation provides higher potential bandwidth for attached devices, though this does not translate into better CPU benchmark scores in the database.

Integrated graphics also differ. The AMD processor includes Radeon 860M graphics, while the Intel processor includes UHD Graphics 730. The database does not record graphics benchmark scores for either, so no performance comparison is possible.

Socket and market positioning further separate them. The AMD processor uses AMD Socket FP8 and targets the mobile market segment. The Intel processor uses Intel Socket 1700 and targets the desktop market segment. This explains the TDP difference: the AMD part consumes 28 watts, while the Intel part consumes 45 watts. The AMD processor operates at a base clock of 2.00 GHz and a boost clock of 5.10 GHz, while the Intel processor operates at a base clock of 2.00 GHz and a boost clock of 4.50 GHz. The AMD chip's higher boost clock, combined with its lower TDP, indicates superior power efficiency on a per-clock basis.

Where Each One Wins

The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 wins in every benchmark category recorded in the database. Its 8 cores and 16 threads outperform the Intel Core i5-14401TE's 6 cores and 12 threads in all multithreaded workloads. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 16054 and PassMark multithread score of 24779 demonstrate strong scaling across parallel tasks.

For single-threaded performance, the AMD processor's 5.10 GHz boost clock gives it an edge over the Intel processor's 4.50 GHz boost clock. The PassMark single-thread score of 3955 confirms this advantage, though no direct Intel score exists for comparison. The AMD chip's higher clock speed, combined with the Zen 5 architecture's efficiency, makes it the stronger choice for latency-sensitive applications.

The Intel Core i5-14401TE has no recorded wins in the database. Its only advantages are structural rather than performance-based: it offers PCIe Gen 5 support versus the AMD chip's PCIe Gen 4, and it has a larger L3 cache at 20 MB versus 8 MB. However, these features do not appear in any benchmark results, so their practical impact cannot be quantified from the data.

Power consumption favors the AMD processor. At 28 watts TDP versus 45 watts for the Intel part, the AMD chip delivers higher benchmark scores while consuming less power. This makes it the better option for thermally constrained environments, such as thin laptops, despite being classified as a mobile processor.

FAQ

Q: Which processor has more cores and threads?

A: The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 has 8 cores and 16 threads, while the Intel Core i5-14401TE has 6 cores and 12 threads.

Q: What are the boost clock speeds of these processors?

A: The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 boosts to 5.10 GHz, and the Intel Core i5-14401TE boosts to 4.50 GHz.

Q: How does memory bandwidth compare?

A: The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 records 89.6 GB/s of memory bandwidth, while no memory bandwidth figure is recorded for the Intel Core i5-14401TE.

Q: Do both processors support ECC memory?

A: Yes, both the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 and the Intel Core i5-14401TE support ECC memory.

Q: What PCIe generations do they use?

A: The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 uses PCIe Gen 4 with 16 lanes, and the Intel Core i5-14401TE uses PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes.

Q: Which processor has a higher average benchmark score?

A: The AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 has an average benchmark score of 37093, while the Intel Core i5-14401TE has an average benchmark score of 0.

The Verdict

The data clearly favors the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450. Its average benchmark score of 37093, 85th percentile ranking, and comprehensive wins across all recorded workloads make it the superior processor in this comparison. The Intel Core i5-14401TE, with no recorded benchmark scores and a 50th percentile ranking, cannot compete on measured performance.

The AMD processor's advantages are structural as well as numerical. Its 8 cores, 16 threads, 5.10 GHz boost clock, and 28-watt TDP combine to deliver high performance with low power consumption. The Intel processor's 6 cores, 12 threads, 4.50 GHz boost clock, and 45-watt TDP place it at a disadvantage in both raw throughput and efficiency.

The Intel part does retain some technical features that the AMD processor lacks, specifically PCIe Gen 5 support and a larger 20 MB L3 cache. However, these features do not appear in any benchmark results in the database, so their real-world impact cannot be verified. For users prioritizing CPU compute performance, multithreaded throughput, or power efficiency, the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 is the clear choice from the recorded data.

Specification Differences

| Specification | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 | Intel Core i5-14401TE |

|----------------|------------------------|-----------------------|

| Cores | 8 | 6 |

| Threads | 16 | 12 |

| Boost Clock | 5.10 GHz | 4.50 GHz |

| TDP | 28 W | 45 W |

| Socket | AMD Socket FP8 | Intel Socket 1700 |

| Architecture | Zen 5 | Raptor Lake |

| Codename | Gorgon Point | Raptor Lake-R |

| Process Node | 4 nm (TSMC) | 10 nm (Intel) |

| Die Size | 195 mm² | 215 mm² |

| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core) |

| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 20 MB (shared) |

| Memory Support | DDR5, LPDDR5X | DDR4, DDR5 |

| Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | Not recorded |

| PCIe | Gen 4, 16 Lanes | Gen 5, 16 Lanes |

| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 860M | UHD Graphics 730 |

| Market Segment | Mobile | Desktop |

| Part Number | 100-000001865 | Q4T4SRNJP |