CPU vs CPU
Processor comparisons
Gaming scores from a named tester, today's prices and the full cost with a board and memory.
Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Ryzen 7 9850X3D
$444 vs $484Sample · score 97 vs 100
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D
$348 vs $444Sample · score 85.6 vs 97
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Core i9-14900K
$444 vs $490Sample · score 97 vs 78.2
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Core Ultra 9 285K
$444 vs $520Sample · score 97 vs 71.8
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i7-14700K
$348 vs $380Sample · score 85.6 vs 76.4
Pick: Core i7-14700K
Compare →Ryzen 5 9600X vs Core Ultra 5 245K
$180 vs $180Sample · score 72.6 vs 67.1
Pick: Ryzen 5 9600X
Compare →Ryzen 5 7600X vs Ryzen 5 9600X
$166 vs $180Sample · score 67.3 vs 72.6
Pick: Ryzen 5 9600X
Compare →Ryzen 5 7600X vs Core i5-14600K
$166 vs $250Sample · score 67.3 vs 72.8
Pick: Core i5-14600K
Compare →Ryzen 5 9600X vs Core i5-14600K
$180 vs $250Sample · score 72.6 vs 72.8
Pick: Core i5-14600K
Compare →Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs Ryzen 5 9600X
$220 vs $180Sample · score 73.3 vs 72.6
Pick: Ryzen 5 9600X
Compare →Core Ultra 5 245K vs Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
$180 vs $220Sample · score 67.1 vs 73.3
Pick: Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
Compare →Core Ultra 7 265K vs Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
$339 vs $330Sample · score 70.3 vs 77.5
Pick: Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
Compare →Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D
$330 vs $444Sample · score 77.5 vs 97
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Core i5-13600K vs Core i5-14600K
$299 vs $250Sample · score 70.9 vs 72.8
Pick: Core i5-14600K
Compare →Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-14900K
$380 vs $490Sample · score 76.4 vs 78.2
Pick: Core i7-14700K
Compare →Core i9-13900K vs Core i9-14900K
$405 vs $490Sample · score 76.8 vs 78.2
Pick: Core i9-13900K
Compare →Core i5-14400 vs Ryzen 5 7600X
$208 vs $166Sample · score 58 vs 67.3
Pick: Core i5-14400
Compare →Core Ultra 5 225 vs Core i5-14400
$218 vs $208Sample · score 62.5 vs 58
Pick: Core i5-14400
Compare →Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D
$444 vs $624Sample · score 97 vs 95.7
Pick: Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 9 9950X vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D
$549 vs $624Sample · score 76.9 vs 95.7
Pick: Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Compare →Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D
$331 vs $569Sample · score 73.9 vs 86.9
Pick: Ryzen 9 9900X
Compare →Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D
$548 vs $624Sample · score 83.9 vs 95.7
Pick: Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Compare →Ryzen 9 7950X vs Ryzen 9 9950X
$473 vs $549Sample · score 71 vs 76.9
Pick: Ryzen 9 9950X
Compare →Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 9600X
$239 vs $180Sample · score 70.6 vs 72.6
Pick: Ryzen 5 9600X
Compare →Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D
$239 vs $348Sample · score 70.6 vs 85.6
Pick: Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Compare →Core i7-12700K vs Core i5-14600K
$296 vs $250Sample · score 65.8 vs 72.8
Pick: Core i5-14600K
Compare →Ryzen 9 9900X vs Core Ultra 7 265K
$331 vs $339Sample · score 73.9 vs 70.3
Pick: Ryzen 9 9900X
Compare →Core Ultra 9 285K vs Core i9-14900K
$520 vs $490Sample · score 71.8 vs 78.2
Pick: Core i9-14900K
Compare →Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
$348 vs $330Sample · score 85.6 vs 77.5
Pick: Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Compare →Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 9 9900X
$319 vs $331Sample · score 69.2 vs 73.9
Pick: Ryzen 9 9900X
Compare →Core i5-14400 vs Core Ultra 5 245K
$208 vs $180Sample · score 58 vs 67.1
Pick: Core i5-14400
Compare →Gaming score: Tom's Hardware CPU hierarchy (Oct 2026, 1080p, RTX 5090). Processors the source doesn't list get no comparison page. Prices last checked .