Intel Core i9-14900KF 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor
Intel Core i9-14900KF 24-Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor
SKU:CPI9-14900KF
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Product Information
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Category | CPU |
| SKU | CPI9-14900KF |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Overview
- The Intel Core i9-14900KF is Intel's flagship 14th generation desktop processor, engineered for professionals and enthusiasts who demand the highest performance. With 24 cores spanning 8 performance and 16 efficient cores, this processor delivers exceptional multi-threaded performance whilst maintaining power efficiency.
Built on Intel 7 lithography, the i9-14900KF reaches turbo speeds of 6.0GHz, making it one of the fastest consumer processors available. The hybrid architecture balances demanding single-threaded applications with multi-threaded workloads, providing versatility across professional and creative workflows.
The processor supports DDR5-5600 memory and PCIe 5.0, positioning your system for current and future technologies. The unlocked multiplier enables enthusiasts to push performance further through overclocking. Note that this model requires a dedicated graphics card, as integrated graphics are not included.
With a 36-month warranty, the i9-14900KF represents a significant investment in computing power for studios, businesses, and professionals requiring maximum performance.
Specifications
| Processor Number | i9-14900KF |
|---|---|
| Product Collection | Intel Core i9 Processors (14th gen) |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake |
| Lithography | Intel 7 |
| Total Cores | 24 |
| Performance Cores | 8 |
| Efficient Cores | 16 |
| Total Threads | 32 |
| Performance-Core Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Efficient-Core Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 6.0 GHz |
| Performance-Core Max Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| Efficient-Core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| Intel Thermal Velocity Boost Frequency | 6.0 GHz |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| Cache | 36 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB |
| Processor Base Power | 125 W |
| Maximum Turbo Power | 253 W |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Scalability | 1S Only |
| Max Memory Size | 192 GB |
| Memory Types Supported | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
| PCI Express Revision | 5.0 and 4.0 |
| Max PCI Express Lanes | 20 |
| PCI Express Configurations | Up to 1x16+4 or 2x8+4 |
| Direct Media Interface (DMI) | 4.0 |
| Max DMI Lanes | 8 |
| Integrated Graphics | Not included |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| Cooling Solution | Not included |
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FAQs
Does the Intel Core i9-14900KF include a cooler?
No, this processor does not include a cooling solution. You will need to purchase a compatible LGA1700 CPU cooler separately. High-performance air or liquid cooling solutions are recommended given the processor's thermal output.
Does the i9-14900KF have integrated graphics?
No, the i9-14900KF does not include integrated graphics. A dedicated graphics card is required for display output and graphics processing.
What motherboards are compatible with the i9-14900KF?
The i9-14900KF uses the LGA1700 socket and is compatible with Intel 700-series chipset motherboards (Z790, H770, B760). Verify motherboard BIOS updates may be required for optimal compatibility.
Is the i9-14900KF unlocked for overclocking?
Yes, the i9-14900KF features an unlocked multiplier, allowing users to overclock the processor. Overclocking requires appropriate cooling and power delivery on a compatible motherboard.
What memory does the i9-14900KF support?
The processor supports up to 192GB of DDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200 memory across 2 channels. DDR5 is the recommended choice for new builds to take advantage of the platform's capabilities.
What is the difference between the i9-14900K and i9-14900KF?
The primary difference is that the i9-14900KF does not include integrated graphics, whereas the i9-14900K does. Both share identical core counts, speeds, and performance specifications. The KF variant is typically more affordable.
How much power does the i9-14900KF consume?
The processor has a base power rating of 125W and a maximum turbo power rating of 253W. Power supply sizing should account for the entire system load. A 850W or higher power supply is recommended for systems with this processor and high-end graphics cards.
