Intel Core i9-14900K

Intel Core i9-14900K Benchmark and Specs

Intel Core i9-14900K Processor benchmark, specs and release date - 3 GHz 24 core Intel Core i9 (14th gen) LGA 1700 CPU rating. Is the Core i9-14900K good for gaming?

Benchmark Score

16,106
Incredible score from 30 samples
Low uncertainty
Performance
Incredible
Ranking
16th of 1,089
Popularity
179th of 1,089
Samples
30 benchmarks

CPU benchmarks

Here are the performance results of this CPU in both the hardwareDB Benchmark and other benchmark utilities. Synthetic tests are an estimation of real-world performance using consistent and repeatable benchmarks.

Overall

Incredible

16,106

Gaming

Incredible

15,771

Multitasking

Incredible

16,300

Heavy Workloads

Incredible

16,541

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Alternative benchmarks

Here are some benchmark results using alternative testing software

3DMark Physics

3DMark Physics

Physics simulation benchmark

16,871
Blender

Blender

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

506
Cinebench R23

Cinebench R23

Multi threaded benchmark

41,193
Geekbench 6 (multi)

Geekbench 6 (multi)

Multi threaded benchmark

20,147
Geekbench 6 (single)

Geekbench 6 (single)

Single threaded benchmark

3,053

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CPU Comparison

The Intel Core i9-14900K compared against popular alternatives. Compare against more CPUs with our CPU Comparison Tool.

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
16,691 points
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
16,302 points
Intel Core i9-14900K
16,106 points
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
13,788 points
Intel Core i9-14900HX
10,999 points
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
10,982 points
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,011 points

Specifications

Clock Speed 3.2 GHz
Cores 24
Threads 32
L2 Cache 32 MiB
L3 Cache 36 MiB
PCIe Revision 5
PCIe Lanes 20
Socket LGA 1700
Family Core i9 (14th gen)
Memory Type DDR5-5600
Memory Channels 2
Max Memory 192 GiB
Release Date 2023-11-01
Supports ECC Memory Yes

More Intel Core i9 (14th gen) CPUs

Core i9-14900HX
Core i9-14900HX
Core i9-14900KF
Core i9-14900KF
Core i9-14900F
Core i9-14900F
Core i9-14900
Core i9-14900

Intel Core i9-14900K

The Core i9-14900K is a 24 core CPU from Intel released in 2023. This chip has an incredible overall score with 16106 points in our CPU benchmark. Our gaming benchmark shows that this CPU is an incredible processor for gaming, with a score of 15771 points. As for multitasking and heavy workloads, the Core i9-14900K scores 16300 points and 16541 points respectively. Indeed, this is an incredible rating for very heavy workloads.

The Core i9-14900K has 24 cores and 32 threads. This CPU makes use of simultaneous multithreading technology to improve performance on parallel tasks. Each physical CPU core is divided into multiple logical processors. This Intel CPU has a clock speed of 3.2 GHz.

As for memory, the Core i9-14900K makes use of DDR5-5600 memory. The faster the memory, the better. Faster memory means that the CPU doesn't have to wait to get the data it needs. It can accommodate a maximum of 192 GiB of memory. Furthermore, this chip can handle up to 2 channels of RAM, a multichannel memory architecture allows for higher data transfer between the CPU and the memory. However, to take advantage of this, you must have enough memory slots filled. Error correcting memory is supported on this processor.

In terms of cache, the Core i9-14900K has 32 MiB of level 2 cache and 36 MiB of level 3 cache. This is a fast memory located close to the processor, which stores copies of frequently used data from main memory.

This CPU has fast connectivity with support for PCI-Express Gen 5. The faster the PCIe link, the better. This allows for better performance with GPUs and NVME SSDs. It has a total of 20 PCIe lanes.

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