Where Intel was stuck on 14nm, AMD moved to 12nm with the 2000-series Ryzen CPUs, which launched in early 2018 with significantly better performance than the first-generation Ryzen CPUs.
As it stands now, the Core i9-14900K is the fastest Intel CPU you can buy, particularly when it comes to gaming, while the 285K is arguably the better CPU for productivity However, the Ryzen 9 ...