Intel Core i9 14900KF

Intel Core i9 14900KF
  • Cores: 24
  • L3 cache: 36MB (shared)
  • TDP: 125 W (max. boost up to 253 W)
  • Transistor size: 10 nm
Core i9 14900KF - desktop processor produced by Intel for socket LGA-1700 that has 24 cores and 32 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 3200 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 6000 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 36 MB. Please note that this chip doesn’t have integrated graphics.

Review

Single-Core Performance
88
Multi-Core Performance
84
Power Efficiency
56
Integrated Graphics
n/a
NanoReview Final Score
85
Compare Intel Core i9 14900KF with other CPUs

Test in Benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i9 14900KF in benchmarks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
129
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
2071
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 690
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 7372
Cinebench Scores - 18th place

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3220
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
20374
File compression 1590 MB/sec
Clang compilation 200.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 491.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 554.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 315.7 pages/sec
Background blur 74.9 images/sec
Photo processing 151.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 44.2 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1] – 908 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
4688
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
58065
Integer math 208.3 GOps/sec
Floating point math 151.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 228M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 86.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 46.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 780.5 MBytes/sec
Physics 3112 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 44.5B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3] – 7403 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
516.28

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 163 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 464.5 PPW
Blender / Watt 4.13 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-04 (muffo)Cinebench 2026690 / 7372
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Alfredo)Cinebench 2024133 / 1883
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-15 (crysis1974)Cinebench 2024135 / 2070
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-15 (crysis1974)Cinebench 2024135 / 2070
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-04 (JJ)Cinebench 2024126 / 2086
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-26 (brix)Cinebench 2024132 / 2114
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-07 (Kuba)Cinebench 2024128 / 2067
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-07 (Kuba)Cinebench 2024128 / 2067

Specifications

Core i9 14900KF technical specifications

General

Vendor Intel
Released October 16, 2023
Type Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Refresh
Model number i9-14900KF
Integrated GPU No
AMD Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
Intel CPU rating - 9th place

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8
P-Threads 16
Base Frequency (P) 3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 6 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 16
E-Threads 16
Base Frequency (E) 2.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 24
Total Threads 32
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 32x
L1 Cache 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 36MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 125 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 253 W
Socket LGA-1700
Peak Temperature 100Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking - 15th place

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB
Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i9 14900KF official page
PCI Express Version 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20
Technologies
- Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA
- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX, TVB
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x
- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit

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