The Intel 14th gen release date was on October 16, 2023 ahead of an October 17 date of availability. Below, you’ll find all the details of the new Raptor Lake refresh CPU range, with full details of the Intel 14th gen specs, including the Core i9-14900K, Core i7-14700K, and Core i5-14600K.
If you want to run an Intel 14th gen CPU on a 12th gen or 13th gen motherboard, make sure you read our full guide on how to flash your BIOS, and if you’re looking to buy a new processor, check out our full buying guide to the best gaming CPU. You can also now read our full Core i5-14600K review and Core i9-14900K review to see how these CPUs perform.
Intel 14th gen release date
The Intel 14th gen release date was Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 6am PST.
Intel Core i9-14900K release date
The Intel Core i9-14900K release date was Tuesday, October 17, 2023. There is also a Core i9-14900KF with identical specs but without integrated graphics.
Intel Core i9-14900K price
The Intel Core i9-14900K price is $589.99 with the Intel Core i7-14900KF price being $25 cheaper.
Intel Core i9-14900K specs
The Intel Core i9-14900K specs list is:
| Base P-Core clock speed | 3.2GHz |
| Max boost clock speed | P-core 5.7GHz, E-core 4.4GHz |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3 (TBMT3) clock speed | 5.8GHz |
| Intel Thermal Velocity Boost clock speed | 6GHz |
| Core | Raptor Lake refresh |
| Manufacturing process | 10nm (Intel 7) |
| Number of P-Cores | 8 |
| Number of E-Cores | 16 |
| Number of threads | 32 |
| Hyper-Threading | Yes (P-cores only) |
| L2 cache | 32 MB |
| L3 cache | 36 MB |
| Memory controller | Dual-channel DDR4 and DDR5 |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 125W (253W max turbo power) |
| Features | Turbo Boost 2, FMA3, F16C, SHA, BMI / BMI1 + BMI2, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, AES, SSE4a, SSE4, SSSE3, SSE3, SSE2, SSE, MMX |
Intel Core i7-14700K release date
The Intel Core i7-14700K release date was Tuesday, October 17, 2023. There is also a 14700KF with identical specs but without integrated graphics.
Intel Core i7-14700K price
The Intel Core i7-14700K price is $409.99 with the Intel Core i7-14700KF price being $25 cheaper.
Intel Core i7-14700K specs
The Intel Core i7-14700K specs list is:
| Base P-Core clock speed | 3.4GHz |
| Max boost clock speed | P-core 5.5GHz, E-core 4.3GHz |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3 (TBMT3) clock speed | 5.6GHz |
| Core | Raptor Lake refresh |
| Manufacturing process | 10nm (Intel 7) |
| Number of P-Cores | 8 |
| Number of E-Cores | 12 |
| Number of threads | 28 |
| Hyper-Threading | Yes (P-cores only) |
| L2 cache | 28 MB |
| L3 cache | 33 MB |
| Memory controller | Dual-channel DDR4 and DDR5 |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 125W (253W max turbo power) |
| Features | Turbo Boost 2, FMA3, F16C, SHA, BMI / BMI1 + BMI2, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, AES, SSE4a, SSE4, SSSE3, SSE3, SSE2, SSE, MMX |
Intel Core i5-14600K release date
The Intel Core i5-14600K release date was Tuesday, October 17, 2023. There is also a Core i5-14600KF with identical specs but without integrated graphics.
Intel Core i5-14600K price
The Intel Core i5-14600K price is $319.99 with the Intel Core i5-14600KF price being $25 cheaper.
Intel Core i5-14600K specs
The Intel Core i5-14600K specs list is:
| Base P-Core clock speed | 3.5GHz |
| Max boost clock speed | P-core 5.3GHz, E-core 4GHz |
| Core | Raptor Lake refresh |
| Manufacturing process | 10nm (Intel 7) |
| Number of P-Cores | 6 |
| Number of E-Cores | 8 |
| Number of threads | 20 |
| Hyper-Threading | Yes (P-cores only) |
| L2 cache | 20 MB |
| L3 cache | 24 MB |
| Memory controller | Dual-channel DDR4 and DDR5 |
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 125W (181W max turbo power) |
| Features | Turbo Boost 2, FMA3, F16C, SHA, BMI / BMI1 + BMI2, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, AES, SSE4a, SSE4, SSSE3, SSE3, SSE2, SSE, MMX |
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