Ryzen 3 2300X vs i7-14700HX

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	313	1484
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Raptor Lake-HX	AMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency	16.28	2.80
Designer	Intel	AMD
Manufacturer	Intel	GlobalFoundries
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024)	Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date	8 January 2024 (1 year ago)	10 September 2018 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X 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 cores	20 (Icosa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Performance-cores	8	no data
Efficient-cores	12	no data
Threads	28	4
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.4 GHz	4 GHz
Bus rate	157 MHz	4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	35
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	33 MB (shared)	8 MB
Chip lithography	Intel 7 nm	12 nm
Die size	257 mm2	213 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	4800 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCBGA1964	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	192 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel UHD Graphics for 14th Gen Intel Processors	-
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Graphics max frequency	1.6 GHz	-
Execution Units	32	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

4

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Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz	-
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	-
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12.1	-
OpenGL	4.6	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-14700HX and Ryzen 3 2300X.

PCIe version	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	20	20

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	21.04	4.28
Recency	8 January 2024	10 September 2018
Physical cores	20	4
Threads	28	4
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	65 Watt

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