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 ...]

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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: 133.37

Overall Rank:
159th fastest in multithreading out of 5479 CPUs
25th fastest in single threading out of 5479 CPUs
36th fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $438.97 USD (2025-12-07)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

58547

Single Thread Rating

4696

Samples: 9874*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math	210,214 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	152,671 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	230 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	86,913 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	46,676 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	789,920 KBytes/Sec
Physics	3,130 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	44,986 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,696 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-14900K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of December 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$438.99 USD	Buy Now!
	$438.99 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Centaurus Andromeda 2.4 - Intel Core i9-14900K 24-Core, Liquid Cooler, 32GB DDR5 RAM, GeForce RTX 5060, 2TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 64bit, AC WiFi. Fast Professional or Gaming Desktop!	$1699.98 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Vega 3.2 Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i9-14900K 24xCores, Radeon RX 9070 16GB, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, Liquid Cooler, Win 11 PRO, WiFi. Professional Gaming & Content Creation	$2359.98 (www.amazon.com)
	CyberPowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel Core i9-14900KF 3.2GHz, GeForce RTX 5070 12GB, 32GB DDR5, 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, WiFi Ready & Windows 11 Home (GXiVR8080A39)	$1950.68 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Pro Slim QCS1250 SFF Desktop, New OptiPlex Version, 14th Gen i9-14900K (24 Cores, Up to 6.0GHz), 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, HDMI+DP, Up to 4 Monitor Support, USB-C, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro	$1599.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Proton 3 Gaming Computer - Intel Core i9-14900K 5.7GHz 24-Core, GeForce RTX 5080, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 360mm Liquid Cooler, 2TB NVMe SSD, Win11 PRO, WiFi, 4K VR Gaming PC, ARGB	$2978.98 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,547
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,362
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,954
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,349
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,845
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,539
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,110
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,685
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		276.33
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		161.27
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		159.58
Intel Core i9-14900K		133.37
Intel Core i5-12400F		112.53
Intel Core i9-13900K		106.11
Intel Core i7-12700K		83.98
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		53.74
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 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,696
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,601
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,009
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,890
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,561

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-14900K
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3112750 - Dec 06 2025		59129
BL3112523 - Dec 06 2025		59757
BL3112121 - Dec 06 2025		58283
BL3111894 - Dec 06 2025		58787
BL3111882 - Dec 06 2025		59416

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-14900K
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,547
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs Intel Core i9-14900K		58,342 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs Intel Core i9-14900K		52,210 (-10.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Intel Core i9-14900K		54,517 (-6.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i9-14900K		48,168 (-17.7%)
Intel Core i9-14900F vs Intel Core i9-14900K		46,778 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs Intel Core i9-14900K		45,782 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i7-13700KF vs Intel Core i9-14900K		45,729 (-21.9%)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs Intel Core i9-14900K		67,479 (+15.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs Intel Core i9-14900K		65,847 (+12.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs Intel Core i9-14900K		62,339 (+6.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i9-14900K		62,321 (+6.4%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs Intel Core i9-14900K		60,518 (+3.4%)

Is the Intel Core i9-14900K Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,441
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,254
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,798
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,508
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,454
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,445
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,270
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,777
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,647
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,482
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,416
Intel Core i9-14900K		7,951

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