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Core i7-14700F
20 cores · 28 threads · up to 5.4 GHz on FCLGA1700.
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Cores
20
Threads
28
Boost
5.4 GHz
L3 cache
33 MB
TDP
65W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Performance breakdown
Gaming26
Productivity26
Single-core26
Multi-core83
Power efficiency21
Lab scores
Performance score25
Cores20
Threads28
Boost clock (GHz)5.4 GHz
Estimated gaming FPS
Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.
1080p57 fps
1440p46 fps
4K31 fps
Full specifications
Processor & cores
- Architecture
- Raptor Lake-R
- Process node
- Intel 7 nm
- Socket
- FCLGA1700
- Release year
- 2024
- Total cores
- 20
- Threads
- 28
Clocks & cache
- Base clock
- 2.1 GHz
- Boost clock
- 5.4 GHz
- L1 cache
- 1600 KB
- L2 cache
- 40 MB
- L3 cache
- 33 MB
Memory & platform
- Memory support
- DDR5-5600
- Max capacity
- 192 GB
- Channels
- 2
- Max bandwidth
- 89.6 GB/s
- Base power (TDP)
- 65W
- Max temperature
- 100°C
- PCIe
- PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
- Launch price
- $359
Technologies
- Instruction sets
- SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
- Extensions
- AES-NI, AVX, VT-x, VT-d, Turbo Boost Max 3.0, TXT, TSX
Community Feedback
What Owners Say
Owners love the speed for gaming and heavy tasks without breaking the bank. The common complaint is it runs hot even with a decent cooler, needing good airflow.
Pros
- Sips power, stays whisper quiet
- Handles heavy multitasking without stutter
- Gets modern games running smoothly
- Fits existing LGA1700 motherboards easily
Cons
- Stock cooler is barely adequate
- No integrated graphics for troubleshooting
- Lacks overclocking support entirely
Verdict
Our verdict on the Core i7-14700F
An Intel desktop CPU mixing high-performance and efficient cores for strong multi-threading at a modest 65-watt power limit.
Get it if you want strong multi-core performance for everyday work or gaming without fussing with overclocking or high power draw. Skip it if you need an unlocked chip for manual tuning or prefer AMD’s newer platform for future upgrades.
Buy it if…
- You're building a fast work PC without a graphics card.
- You want a cool, quiet office rig that handles heavy multitasking.
- You need a solid mid-range chip for a no-fuss everyday build.
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