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Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-14600T + AMD Radeon RX 6700

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92 Score

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92 / 100

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Top 8% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio

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CPU

90%

GPU

94%

PROCESSOR

Intel Core i5-14600T

32,707 Benchmark Score

Top 10% Market Ranking

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AMD Radeon RX 6700

30,433 Benchmark Score

Top 6% Market Ranking

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0-30

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30-60

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60-85

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85-100

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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready

70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High

50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med

30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports

0-29

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Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The Intel Core i5-14600T and AMD Radeon RX 6700 form a desktop pairing that occupies a distinct performance tier. The CPU, a 14-core Raptor Lake part with a 35 W TDP, sits at the 83rd percentile among all CPUs, while the GPU, an RDNA 2 part with 10 GB of VRAM, lands at the 75th percentile among all GPUs. Together, they reach a combined percentile of 79, indicating a system that is solidly above average for both productivity and gaming tasks, though neither component is a flagship part. The data shows a pairing that is well-matched for high-refresh 1080p gaming and competent 1440p play, with the CPU providing strong single-threaded headroom for esports titles and the GPU delivering sufficient rasterization throughput for modern AAA games.

GPU Analysis

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 is built on the RDNA 2.0 architecture, using the Navi 22 chip fabricated on a 7 nm process at TSMC. The GPU houses 2304 shading units, 144 texture mapping units, and 64 raster operations pipelines, with 36 dedicated ray tracing cores. The memory subsystem consists of 10 GB of GDDR6 on a 160-bit bus, yielding a bandwidth of 320.0 GB/s. This is a moderate amount of memory bandwidth, which is adequate for 1080p and 1440p gaming but may become a constraint at higher resolutions or with heavy texture packs. The core clocks are specified at 1941 MHz base and 2450 MHz boost, with a game clock of 2174 MHz. The pixel rate is 156.8 GPixel/s, and the texture rate is 352.8 GTexel/s, with FP32 performance rated at 11.29 TFLOPS. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4, ensuring compatibility with modern rendering APIs.

In benchmark tests, the RX 6700 achieves a 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 2014. The Geekbench scores show 122223 in Metal, 97841 in OpenCL, and 83974 in Vulkan, indicating strong compute performance for general-purpose workloads. The Passmark G3D score of 18931 places the GPU at the 75th percentile of all GPUs, and its average benchmark score of 30433 puts it in close competition with several rivals. The nearest rival data shows it is essentially tied with the NVIDIA CMP 70HX (0.1% slower), the NVIDIA Tesla M60 (0.2% slower), and the AMD Radeon RX 6800 (1.1% faster). It is 1.6% faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. These deltas are small, indicating that the RX 6700 performs within a tight band of comparable GPUs. For rendering, the RT cores provide hardware-accelerated ray tracing, though the 11.29 TFLOPS of FP32 compute is the primary driver of rasterization performance. The 320.0 GB/s bandwidth is sufficient for most current games at 1080p, but the 10 GB VRAM may require texture quality reductions at 1440p in some titles.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU delivers strong multi-threaded performance with a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22447 and a single-core score of 3169. In Cinebench R20, the multi-core score is 9427 and the single-core score is 1330. The Cinebench R15 results are 2262 multi-core and 319 single-core. Geekbench scores are 12840 multi-core and 2559 single-core. The Passmark multi-thread score is 26409, with a single-thread score of 3744. The CPU's average benchmark score is 32707, placing it at the 83rd percentile of all CPUs. The nearest rivals show a tight grouping: the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H is 0% different, the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F is 0.1% slower, the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is 0.1% faster, and the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H is 0.3% slower. This indicates that the 14600T performs nearly identically to these other mid-range parts, making it a competitive choice for its power envelope.

The GPU's benchmark scores are led by a Passmark G3D score of 18931 and a Passmark GPU Compute score of 8240. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score is 2014, which is a modern DirectX 12 benchmark that reflects gaming performance. The Geekbench OpenCL and Vulkan scores of 97841 and 83974, respectively, show strong compute capabilities. The combined picture from the 83rd percentile CPU and 75th percentile GPU is a system that is well-balanced for a 1080p gaming rig and a capable productivity workstation. The CPU's high single-thread score of 3169 in Cinebench R23 ensures responsive performance in everyday tasks and light gaming, while the multi-thread score of 22447 allows for smooth content creation workflows. The GPU's 75th percentile position means it will handle most modern games at high settings in 1080p, but it is not designed for 4K ultra settings or heavy ray tracing workloads.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Intel Core i5-14600T is a desktop processor that uses the Intel Socket 1700 platform, which is shared with previous generations of Intel Core processors. The CPU supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, with a dual-channel memory bus, and supports ECC memory. This flexibility allows builders to choose between cost-effective DDR4 or higher-performance DDR5. Memory support is dual-channel, and the platform provides PCIe Gen 5 connectivity with 16 lanes from the CPU, which is adequate for a single high-end GPU. The CPU has a TDP of 35 W, which is significantly lower than typical desktop processors, and the GPU has a TDP of 175 W. The suggested PSU for the GPU is 450 W, which indicates that a modest power supply is sufficient for this system. The power connectors required are a single 8-pin for the GPU, and the CPU's low TDP means a capable air cooler is sufficient for thermal management, though the exact cooler size is not specified in the data.

A sensible next upgrade for this system would be to increase the GPU, as the CPU has more performance headroom. The CPU's 83rd percentile rank suggests it can handle a faster GPU without becoming a significant bottleneck in most workloads. The PCIe Gen 5 interface provides ample bandwidth for future GPUs, and the 450 W PSU recommendation gives some headroom for a GPU with a higher TDP, though a larger PSU would be necessary for a top-tier card. The memory support for both DDR4 and DDR5 means that upgrading the platform to a newer socket would also require a memory change, but within the current socket 1700 platform, a CPU upgrade to a higher-core-count Raptor Lake part is possible. The GPU, being end-of-life, is the more likely component to be replaced first, and the 10 GB of VRAM is the primary limitation for future titles.

Balance and Bottleneck

The balance between the CPU and GPU is skewed towards the CPU, which has a higher percentile rank than the GPU. The CPU's 83rd percentile versus the GPU's 75th percentile indicates that the CPU is capable of driving the GPU to its limits in most gaming scenarios, but the GPU will be the limiting factor in GPU-intensive workloads. The data shows that the CPU has a high single-thread score, which is important for frame pacing in games, and a high multi-thread score for background tasks. In gaming, the GPU will be the primary bottleneck at 1080p with ultra settings, as the RX 6700's 75th percentile rank is below the CPU's capability. However, in CPU-heavy scenarios like esports titles at low settings or in simulation games with many units, the CPU's performance will be the limiting factor.

The FPS scaling evidence is not available in the data, as no measured FPS rows exist for this exact combination. The estimated performance is based on the benchmark scores. The GPU's Passmark G3D score of 18931 and the CPU's Cinebench R23 single-core score of 3169 suggest a system that can maintain high frame rates in 1080p gaming, but the GPU will be the constraint in graphically intensive games. The CPU's 14 cores and 20 threads are sufficient for streaming or recording gameplay while gaming, though the GPU's 10 GB of VRAM may be a limitation for high-resolution textures. Overall, this is a balanced pairing for 1080p gaming, with the CPU offering headroom for a future GPU upgrade.

FAQ

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this CPU and GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile is 79, placing it above the majority of desktop systems.

Q: How does the CPU compare to its nearest rivals in average benchmark score?

A: The CPU's average score is 32707, which is 0% different from the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, 0.1% slower than the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F, 0.1% faster than the AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, and 0.3% slower than the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H.

Q: What is the GPU's memory bandwidth and VRAM size?

A: The GPU has 10 GB of GDDR6 memory with a 160-bit bus, providing a bandwidth of 320.0 GB/s.

Q: Does the CPU support overclocking?

A: The CPU has a locked multiplier, so it does not support overclocking.

Q: What is the suggested power supply wattage for the GPU?

A: The suggested PSU for the GPU is 450 W, and the GPU has a TDP of 175 W.

Q: What is the CPU's socket and memory support?

A: The CPU uses Intel Socket 1700 and supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration.

Q: How does the GPU compare to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti in average benchmark score?

A: The RX 6700 is 1.6% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti based on the average benchmark scores.

Who Should Build It

This system is suitable for gamers who primarily play at 1080p resolution with high settings. The GPU's 75th percentile rank and the CPU's strong single-thread performance indicate that the system can deliver high frame rates in most esports titles and modern AAA games at 1080p. It is also a viable option for 1440p gaming with reduced settings, though the 10 GB of VRAM may be a limiting factor in some titles. Content creators working with photo editing, 1080p video editing, or light 3D rendering will benefit from the CPU's 14 cores and 20 threads, which provide strong multi-threaded performance for encoding and rendering tasks. The CPU's low 35 W TDP makes it an energy-efficient choice for a workstation that runs for long periods.

Software developers and students will find the system capable for programming, compiling, and running virtual machines, as the CPU's multi-threaded performance is strong. Small business workstations that require a balance of CPU and GPU performance for office productivity, spreadsheet analysis, and occasional graphics work will find this a suitable configuration. The CPU's support for ECC memory is a feature that may appeal to professionals who require data integrity. The GPU, while not a high-end part, is capable of hardware-accelerated ray tracing, which is useful for 3D modeling and architectural visualization. The system is not designed for 4K gaming or heavy compute workloads like machine learning training, but it is a versatile mid-range desktop solution.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i5-14600T is a 14-core, 20-thread processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture, with a codename of Raptor Lake-R. It is part of the Core 14th Gen series and is manufactured on a 10 nm process at Intel, with a die size of 257 mm². The base clock is 1.80 GHz, and the boost clock is 5.10 GHz, which provides a significant single-thread performance advantage. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 24 MB of shared L3 cache. The CPU supports a dual-channel memory bus with both DDR4 and DDR5, and it includes UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics, which is useful for troubleshooting or basic display output. The CPU has a 35 W TDP, which is remarkably low for a desktop part with 14 cores, making it an energy-efficient choice.

The benchmark scores confirm the CPU's strong performance. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22447 and single-core score of 3169 are indicative of a processor that excels in both multi-threaded and single-threaded workloads. The Passmark data shows a multi-thread score of 26409 and a single-thread score of 3744, with specific tests like floating point math at 64726 and integer math at 95112, indicating strong computational throughput. The data compression score is 301827, and data encryption is 18226, which are relevant for file archiving and security tasks. The extended instructions score is 16985, and the find prime numbers score is 121. These scores collectively show the CPU is a capable all-rounder for productivity tasks, with the low TDP being a significant advantage for compact or thermally constrained builds.

Build Overview

This build pairs the Intel Core i5-14600T with the AMD Radeon RX 6700 in a desktop class configuration. The CPU is a mid-range, energy-efficient part with a high performance percentile, while the GPU is a previous-generation mid-range card that is now end-of-life. The combined percentile of 79 places this system in the upper echelon of desktop PCs, with the CPU being the stronger component. The GPU's 75th percentile rank means it is slightly above average, but it is the weaker link in the system for gaming performance. This is a system designed for 1080p gaming and moderate productivity workloads, with the CPU providing a solid foundation for future GPU upgrades. The GPU's 10 GB of VRAM is adequate for current games but may require settings adjustments for upcoming titles. The overall tier is that of a capable mainstream gaming and productivity machine, not a high-end enthusiast platform.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS rows exist for this exact combination, so all FPS figures are estimates derived from the benchmark scores. The GPU's Passmark G3D score of 18931 and the CPU's Cinebench R23 single-core score of 3169 suggest that the system is well-suited for high-refresh-rate gaming at 1080p. Estimated performance for esports titles like Counter-Strike 2 or Valorant would be in the high hundreds of FPS at competitive settings, given the CPU's strong single-thread performance and the GPU's sufficient rasterization power. For modern AAA games at 1080p with ultra settings, the estimated FPS would typically fall between 60 and 90 FPS, depending on the title, as the GPU's 75th percentile rank is sufficient for this resolution. At 1440p, the estimated FPS would drop to 45-70 FPS at high settings, with the 10 GB of VRAM potentially causing texture pop-in or reduced quality in some games. Ray tracing performance would be lower, as the GPU has only 36 RT cores and 11.29 TFLOPS of FP32 compute, so enabling ray tracing would likely result in sub-60 FPS at 1080p in demanding titles. The system is not recommended for 4K gaming, as the estimated FPS would be below 30 in most games without significant settings reductions. For a smooth experience, the data supports 1080p as the primary target resolution.

Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-14600T + AMD Radeon RX 6700

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