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Intel Core i9-14900KF

Explore Intel Core i9-14900KF technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
9.8/ 10
Technical rating

Excellent

Intel Core i9-14900KF is a Desktop processor with 24 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 58065 and a single-thread rating of 4689. Its stated TDP is 125 W.

CPU Mark58,065
7,786 samples
Single Thread4,689
Overall rank#200
of 6,054
Reference price$435.00

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Excellent
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Intel Core i9-14900KF is a Desktop processor with 24 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 58065 and a single-thread rating of 4689. Its stated TDP is 125 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Intel Core i9-14900KF is a Desktop released in 2023. Recorded specifications include a 125 W reference TDP, a 58,065 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 58,065 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 4,689 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

The 125 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Intel Core i9-14900KF specifications?

The main recorded details are a 125 W reference TDP, a 58,065 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Intel Core i9-14900KF good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Intel Core i9-14900KF?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Intel Core i9-14900KF use?

The recorded reference TDP is 125 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01Intel Core Ultra 7 265KFIntel58,441 points
02Intel Core i9-14900KIntel58,183 points
03Intel Core i9-14900KFThis CPU58,065 points
04Intel Core i9-13900KIntel58,048 points
05Intel Core Ultra 9 285Intel57,924 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Core Ultra 7 265KFIntel4,924 points
02Intel Core Ultra 9 285Intel4,909 points
03Intel Core i9-14900KIntel4,690 points
04Intel Core i9-14900KFThis CPU4,689 points
05Intel Core i9-13900KIntel4,595 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01Intel Core Ultra 9 285Intel891.1 Mark/W
02Intel Core Ultra 7 265KFIntel467.5 Mark/W
03Intel Core i9-14900KIntel465.5 Mark/W
04Intel Core i9-14900KFThis CPU464.5 Mark/W
05Intel Core i9-13900KIntel464.4 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
780,611.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
46,201.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
44,515.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
228.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
151,368.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
208,272.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
3,110.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
86,404.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryDesktop
Release year2023
Socket—
Cores / threads24 / —
Base clock—
Max turbo—
TDP125 W
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

—
Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I8 x 32 KB
L1D8 x 48 KB
L28 x 2048 KB
L336 MB