AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X vs Intel Core i7-14700 Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The recorded data contains no head-to-head benchmark results for the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X versus the Intel Core i7-14700. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has an empty benchmark array and an average benchmark score of zero, meaning no measured performance data is available for this processor in the database. The Intel Core i7-14700, by contrast, has a substantial set of recorded scores across Cinebench, Geekbench, and Passmark tests.

The Intel Core i7-14700 delivers an average benchmark score of 52,301 and sits in the 91st percentile of all CPUs. Its nearest rivals in the database include the Intel Xeon Gold 5320H at 52,431 (0.2 percent higher), the AMD EPYC 8124P at 52,121 (0.3 percent lower), the Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX at 52,073 (0.4 percent lower), and the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X at 51,947 (0.7 percent lower). This places the i7-14700 in a tightly contested performance band, essentially matching server-class parts and a previous-generation 16-core flagship.

Looking at the Cinebench results for the Intel part, the R15 multi-core score stands at 4,061, while single-core reaches 299. In R20, multi-core improves to 14,388 and single-core to 2,031. R23 shows 28,398 multi-core and 2,080 single-core. The multi-core scaling from R15 to R23 is consistent with a high-core-count processor, while the single-core figures confirm strong per-thread performance.

Geekbench results for the i7-14700 show 17,087 multi-core and 2,409 single-core. The multi-core score indicates the 20-core, 28-thread configuration carries significant parallel throughput, while the single-core result aligns with a boost clock of 5.40 GHz.

Passmark data for the Intel processor covers eight distinct workloads. Integer math scores 154,535, floating point math reaches 106,716, and extended instructions (SIMD) score 28,388. Data encryption scores 29,601, while data compression reaches 498,198. Prime number finding scores 164, physics simulation scores 2,226, and random string sorting scores 54,340. The multithread Passmark score is 40,318, and single-thread score is 4,236.

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has no benchmark entries, no average score, and no nearest rivals listed. Consequently, the database cannot provide a direct comparison of measured performance between these two processors. The wins counter shows zero for both sides, reflecting the absence of head-to-head data.

The Verdict

Based strictly on the recorded data, the Intel Core i7-14700 is the only processor in this comparison with measurable performance evidence. Its average benchmark score of 52,301 and 91st percentile ranking across all CPUs indicate a strong, well-documented performer. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has no recorded benchmark scores, placing it at the 50th percentile with an average score of zero, which is a placeholder value rather than a meaningful performance result.

For users selecting between these two parts, the data currently supports the Intel Core i7-14700 for any workload where demonstrated multi-threaded and single-threaded performance matters. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 28,398 and Geekbench multi-core score of 17,087 provide concrete evidence of throughput capability. The Passmark multithread score of 40,318 reinforces this conclusion.

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X should be considered only where its specific embedded platform characteristics are required, since no performance measurements exist in the database to validate its speed. The lack of benchmark data does not indicate poor performance, but it does mean no empirical comparison can be made.

Where Each One Wins

Intel Core i7-14700: The recorded benchmarks show wins in every available test category. Cinebench R15, R20, and R23 multi-core and single-core tests are all populated with scores. Geekbench multi-core and single-core are recorded. Passmark tests across integer math, floating point math, extended instructions, encryption, compression, prime numbers, physics, random string sorting, multithread, and single-thread all have values. This processor demonstrably wins in every measured category simply because it is the only one with data.

AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X: No benchmark wins can be attributed to this processor from the database. Its wins counter is zero. The processor does have architectural advantages in the specifications that may translate to performance in unmeasured scenarios, but the database contains no evidence of such outcomes.

The use-case split from the data is therefore one-sided: the Intel part covers all measured workloads, while the AMD part remains unquantified.

FAQ

Q: Does the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X have any benchmark scores in the database?

A: No. The benchmark array for the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X is empty, its average benchmark score is 0, and its percentile versus all CPUs is 50.

Q: What is the average benchmark score of the Intel Core i7-14700?

A: The average benchmark score is 52,301, which places it in the 91st percentile of all CPUs.

Q: How does the Intel Core i7-14700 compare to its nearest rivals?

A: The Intel Xeon Gold 5320H scores 52,431 (0.2 percent higher), the AMD EPYC 8124P scores 52,121 (0.3 percent lower), the Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX scores 52,073 (0.4 percent lower), and the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X scores 51,947 (0.7 percent lower).

Q: What are the strongest recorded results for the Intel Core i7-14700?

A: The Cinebench R23 multi-core score is 28,398, Geekbench multi-core is 17,087, Passmark multithread is 40,318, and Passmark data compression is 498,198.

Q: Which processor has more cores and threads?

A: The Intel Core i7-14700 has 20 cores and 28 threads, while the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has 8 cores and 16 threads.

Q: What is the launch MSRP of the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X?

A: The launch MSRP field for the AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X is null. The Intel Core i7-14700 has a launch MSRP of $384.

Architecture Differences

The two processors come from different design philosophies. The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X uses the Granite Ridge codename and belongs to the Ryzen Embedded generation built on Zen 5 architecture. It is manufactured on a 4 nm process at TSMC, with a die size of 70.6 mm² and 8,315 million transistors. The Intel Core i7-14700 uses the Raptor Lake-R codename and belongs to Core 14th Gen built on Raptor Lake architecture. It is manufactured on a 10 nm process at Intel, with a die size of 257 mm² and no transistor count recorded.

Cache configurations differ notably. Both processors have 80 KB of L1 cache per core. The AMD part has 1 MB of L2 cache per core, while the Intel part has 2 MB per core. L3 cache is 32 MB shared on the AMD processor versus 33 MB shared on the Intel processor. No 3D V-Cache is present on either part.

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X supports DDR5 memory only, with dual-channel bus and a memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-14700 supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory with a dual-channel bus, but no memory bandwidth figure is recorded. Both processors support ECC memory.

PCIe capabilities differ. The AMD part provides Gen 5 with 24 lanes from the CPU only. The Intel part provides Gen 5 with 16 lanes from the CPU only. Integrated graphics also differ: the AMD processor includes Radeon Graphics, while the Intel processor includes UHD Graphics 770.

The AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has an unlocked multiplier, while the Intel Core i7-14700 does not. The AMD part uses AMD Socket AM5, and the Intel part uses Intel Socket 1700. The AMD processor was released on 2025-10-06, while the Intel processor was released on 2024-01-07.

Specification Differences

Cores and threads: AMD Ryzen Embedded 9700X has 8 cores and 16 threads. Intel Core i7-14700 has 20 cores and 28 threads.

Clock speeds: The AMD processor has a base clock of 3.80 GHz and a boost clock of 5.50 GHz. The Intel processor has a base clock of 2.10 GHz and a boost clock of 5.40 GHz.

Process node and foundry: AMD uses a 4 nm process at TSMC. Intel uses a 10 nm process at Intel.

Die size: The AMD die measures 70.6 mm². The Intel die measures 257 mm².

L2 cache per core: AMD provides 1 MB per core. Intel provides 2 MB per core.

L3 cache: AMD has 32 MB shared. Intel has 33 MB shared.

Memory support: AMD supports DDR5 only. Intel supports DDR4 and DDR5.

Memory bandwidth: AMD records 89.6 GB/s. Intel has no recorded value.

PCIe lanes: AMD provides Gen 5 with 24 lanes. Intel provides Gen 5 with 16 lanes.

Integrated graphics: AMD includes Radeon Graphics. Intel includes UHD Graphics 770.

Multiplier lock: AMD has an unlocked multiplier. Intel has a locked multiplier.

Socket: AMD uses AMD Socket AM5. Intel uses Intel Socket 1700.

Release date: AMD released on 2025-10-06. Intel released on 2024-01-07.

Launch MSRP: AMD has no recorded value. Intel has a launch MSRP of $384.

Part number: AMD is 100-000001404E. Intel is SRN40.

Market segment: Both are Desktop. Production status for both is Active.