i5-14401E vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	201	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	30.96	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 9	no data
Power efficiency	22.19	no data
Architecture codename	Vermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)	Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date	5 November 2020 (4 years ago)	July 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$549	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E 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	12 (Dodeca-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	24	12
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.8 GHz	4.7 GHz
Multiplier	37	no data
L1 cache	64K (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB	20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	10 nm
Die size	2x 74 mm2(CCD) + 125 mm2 (IOD)	215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	0 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E 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
Socket	AM4	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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Intel UHD Graphics 730

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Core i5-14401E.

PCIe version	4.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	12	6
Threads	24	12
Chip lithography	7 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	65 Watt

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