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Core i5-14600KF

Core i5
Current Price
$229.00
MSRP: $294.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
#46
of 234
Overall Rank
#62
of 251
Value Rank
#22
of 207
Gaming Rank
#28
of 251
Productivity Rank
#58
of 251

Core Specifications

Cores
14
Threads
20
P-Cores
6
E-Cores
8
Base Clock
3.5 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.3 GHz
Socket
LGA1700
Lithography
10nm

Cache

L1 Cache
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
24 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal

TDP
125W
Base Power
125W
Max Turbo Power
181W

Memory Support

Memory Types
DDR5, DDR4
Max Memory
192GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Support
No

Platform & Connectivity

PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
Integrated GPU
No
Integrated GPU Model
N/A

Closest Competitors by Performance

Core i5-14600KF (Selected)16,933

Quick Stats

Generation
14th Gen (Raptor Lake Refresh)
Release Date
10/17/2023 - 2 years old
Status
current
Market Segment
Desktop

Performance Scores

Overall
16933
Value73.9
Efficiency135.5

Use Case Ratings

Gaming9/10
Productivity8.5/10
Budget Value8.5/10

Benchmark Scores

Cinebench R23 Single2,063
Cinebench R23 Multi24,119
Geekbench 6 Single2,781
Geekbench 6 Multi15,608
PassMark38,625

Console Comparison

Core i5-14600KF
100%
100%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
58%
58%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
55%
55%
Xbox One X(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
10%
PS4 Pro(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
10%
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Notes

The Core i5-14600KF offers 14 cores (6 P-cores, 8 E-cores) with unlocked multiplier minus integrated graphics for optimal value. Boosting up to 5.3 GHz, it delivers exceptional gaming performance with overclocking headroom for enthusiasts. This processor provides near-flagship gaming capabilities at mid-range pricing, making it one of the best value propositions for gaming-focused builds using discrete GPUs. Supports DDR5 and DDR4 for flexibility, excelling in high-refresh rate gaming and streaming. The combination of K-series features without iGPU premium makes it ideal for budget-conscious overclockers.