Intel Core i7-14700K

We reviewed the Intel Core i7-14700K, which offers more E-cores and a higher clock speed which all make a big difference in multi-core/multi-threaded performance, as well as gaming and single-core/single-thread performance. The Intel Core i7-14700K offers an improved experience, and great performance and features and in our opinion offers a better value over the Intel Core i9-13900K while it remains competitive with the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X.

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Retailer	Current Price	Buy Link
Amazon.com	$349.99 Amazon price updated: February 22, 2026 10:41 am	Buy Now
B&H	$354.98	Buy Now

CPU Family Overview
Architecture Name	Raptor Lake Refresh
Code Name	Raptor Lake-S Refresh
Generation	14th Generation
Socket	LGA 1700
Release Year	2023
Process Node	Intel 7

Core Details
Total Cores	20
Performance Cores	8
Efficiency Cores	12
Total Threads	28
L1 Cache	1024KB (8P x 80KB + 12E x 32KB)
L2 Cache	16.0MB (8P x 1.25MB + 3 clusters x 2MB)
L3 Cache	33 MB
Total Cache	50.0MB

Frequency Details
P-Core Base Clock	3.4 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock	5.6 GHz
E-Core Base Clock	2.5 GHz
E-Core Boost Clock	4.3 GHz

Platform Features
PCIe Version	PCIe 5.0 / 4.0
CPU PCIe Lanes	20
Integrated Graphics	Yes
Overclocking Support	Yes (K/KF SKUs)

Power Specifications
TDP	125 W
Base Power	125 W
Max Turbo Power	253 W
Max Junction Temp	100 °C