MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
MSI
16 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i7 14700F 20-core LGA1700
Intel
91 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
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Intel Core i7 14700F 20-core LGA1700
85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The Intel Core i7-14700F is a powerful 14th Gen Raptor Lake processor that requires a dedicated graphics card and a separate cooler. It is compatible with Z790 motherboards, making it a solid choice for high-performance builds. Users should note the lack of integrated graphics and included cooler.
Pros
- Powerful 14th Gen Raptor Lake performance
- Compatible with Z790 motherboards
Cons
- Requires dedicated graphics card
- Cooler not included
Dedicated graphics requirement 1
Cooler inclusion 1
Motherboard compatibility 1
Performance 1
Warranty support 1
Scores
Efficiency
Productivity
Budget
Ai Llm
Gaming
Server
Specifications
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | Intel Core i7 14700F | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 9 | Core i7 |
| Model | 9000 | 14700F |
| Codename | — | Raptor Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 20★ |
| P-cores | — | 8★ |
| E-cores | — | 12★ |
| Threads | — | 28★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 28★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 33★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20★ |
| TDP | — | 65★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 219★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | No |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average single thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ai (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile
Intel Core i7 14700F 20-core LGA1700
- Strong efficiency (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong platform (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong single thread (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong multi thread (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (27th percentile)
Pricing
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM50.043score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i7 14700F 20-core LGA17000.190score per dollar
Intel Core i7 14700F 20-core LGA1700 offers 4.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i7 14700F
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.
