Intel Core i9-14900K

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-14900K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-14900K Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 24 Cores and 32 Threads. The Intel Core i9-14900K also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-14900K

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 24 Cores, 32 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 3.2 GHz Base, 6.0 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 16 Cores, 16 Threads, 2.4 GHz Base, 4.4 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 125 W

TDP Up: 253 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 36 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 4 x 4096 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 192 GB (Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-14900K, Intel Core i9-14900K

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 137.06

Overall Rank:
88th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
10th fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
21st fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $438.49 USD (2024-11-28)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

60098

Single Thread Rating

4734

Samples: 3596*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-14900K

Integer Math	214,667 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	155,999 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	239 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	88,535 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	48,125 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	816,925 KBytes/Sec
Physics	3,262 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	46,428 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,734 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-14900K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$438.49 USD	Buy Now!
	$599.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$439.99 USD	Buy Now!

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Dell XPS 8960 Desktop - 14th Generation Intel Core i9-14900K Processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Graphics, Windows 11 Pro, Onsite & Migrate Service - Platinum Silver	$1999.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell XPS 8960 Desktop Computer Tower - 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900K 24-Core Processor up to 6 GHz, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD Graphics 770, Windows 11 Pro - Graphite Black	$1737.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell XPS 8960 Desktop 4TB SSD 64GB DDR5 RAM Win 11 Pro (Intel 14th Generation Core i9-14900K Processor with Turbo Boost to 6.00GHz, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB SSD) Business PC Computer XPS8960	$1739.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell XPS 8960 Desktop Computer Tower - 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900K 24-Core Processor up to 6 GHz, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD Graphics 770, Windows 11 Pro - Graphite Black	$1699.00 (www.amazon.com)
	chatreey Mini PC Core i9 12900H 32GB RAM 1TB SSD 14Cores 20Threads Upto 5.0GHz, Thunderbolt 4 Desktop Gaming Computer with 8K@60Hz Quad Display/2x2.5G LAN/Windows 11 Pro/WiFi 6/BT 5.0/4x USB 3.2	$699.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		60,098
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,996
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,111
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,595
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,084
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,567
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,152

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.45
Intel Core i9-12900K		155.32
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		153.98
Intel Core i9-14900K		137.06
Intel Core i9-13900K		132.58
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,734
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-14900K
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2259963 - Nov 30 2024		52790
BL2259931 - Nov 30 2024		58071
BL2259837 - Nov 29 2024		58755
BL2259730 - Nov 29 2024		60419
BL2259667 - Nov 29 2024		53161

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-14900K
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		60,098
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs Intel Core i9-14900K		59,573 (-0.9%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs Intel Core i9-14900K		53,239 (-11.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs Intel Core i9-14900K		58,996 (-1.8%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs Intel Core i9-14900K		58,304 (-3.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i9-14900K		48,816 (-18.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs Intel Core i9-14900K		62,706 (+4.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs Intel Core i9-14900K		61,535 (+2.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Intel Core i9-14900K		54,744 (-8.9%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs Intel Core i9-14900K		53,731 (-10.6%)
Intel Core i9-13900F vs Intel Core i9-14900K		51,201 (-14.8%)
Intel Core i9-13900 vs Intel Core i9-14900K		46,960 (-21.9%)
Intel Core i7-13790F vs Intel Core i9-14900K		46,309 (-22.9%)

Is the Intel Core i9-14900K Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,197
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,695
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,873
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,751
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,561
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,556
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,929
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,201

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