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Intel BX8071514900KS Core i9-14900KS 14th Gen Processor - 24-Core 3.20 GHz - 6.20 GHz Turbo - 36 MB L3 Cache - Socket LGA-1700 - Retail Pack
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Intel Core i9-14900KS is a high-performance desktop processor designed for demanding computing workloads. This 14th Generation CPU delivers exceptional multi-threaded performance with its 24-core architecture, making it suitable for content creation, gaming, and professional applications.
Packaged in a retail box, the processor includes a standard heatsink and fan for immediate installation. It supports 64-bit processing and features 32 threads, enabling efficient multitasking and parallel processing. The integrated UHD Graphics 770 provides basic display output without requiring a discrete graphics card.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Core, Clock Speed, Graphics Controller Model. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This processor operates at a base clock speed of 3.20 GHz with a maximum turbo frequency of 6.20 GHz, offering dynamic performance scaling based on workload demands. The substantial cache configuration includes 32 MB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache, reducing latency and improving data access speeds.
Built on the Socket LGA-1700 platform, the i9-14900KS is compatible with motherboards supporting Intel's 600 and 700 series chipsets. The thermal design power of 150 W ensures robust performance within defined thermal limits, with a maximum operating temperature of 100°C (212°F).
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Core, Clock Speed, Graphics Controller Model. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Core i9-14900KS stands out with its high core count and exceptional turbo frequency, delivering top-tier performance for both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications. The combination of large cache sizes and advanced architecture ensures responsive system performance across various use cases.
High-Performance Computing
With 24 cores and 32 threads, this processor handles intensive tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and scientific simulations efficiently.
- 24-core architecture for parallel processing
- 6.20 GHz turbo frequency for single-threaded tasks
- 36 MB L3 cache for reduced latency
Platform Compatibility
Designed for Socket LGA-1700 motherboards, it integrates seamlessly with modern Intel platforms, supporting PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory technologies.
- Socket LGA-1700 compatibility
- UHD Graphics 770 for basic display needs
- 150 W TDP for balanced power and performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This processor is ideal for high-end desktop systems where maximum computing power is required. It excels in environments that demand both high clock speeds for gaming and substantial core counts for professional applications.
Common deployment scenarios include gaming rigs seeking maximum frame rates, workstations for content creators working with 4K video or complex 3D models, and development systems running virtual machines or compiling large codebases. The retail packaging makes it suitable for DIY builders and system integrators.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Core, Clock Speed, Graphics Controller Model. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Gaming Systems
The high turbo frequency and core count provide smooth gameplay and fast loading times in modern AAA titles.
Creative Workstations
Accelerates rendering, encoding, and design tasks in applications like Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, and CAD software.
Highlights
- 14th Generation Intel Core i9 processor with 24 cores and 32 threads
- Base clock speed of 3.20 GHz with turbo boost up to 6.20 GHz
- 36 MB L3 cache and 32 MB L2 cache for improved performance
- Socket LGA-1700 compatibility for modern motherboard platforms
- Integrated UHD Graphics 770 for basic display output
- Thermal design power of 150 W with 100°C maximum temperature
- 64-bit processing support for modern operating systems
- Retail packaging includes heatsink and fan for immediate installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intel Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BX8071514900KS |
| Brand Name | Intel |
| Product Line | Core i9 |
| Product Model | i9-14900KS |
| Product Name | Core i9 Tetracosa-core (24 Core) i9-14900KS 3.2 GHz Processor |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | Processor |
| Technical Information | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| Clock Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Overclocking Speed | 6.20 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Processor Threads | 32 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Thermal Design Power | 150 W |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Thermal Specification | 212°F (100°C) |
FAQ
What is the core count and thread count of the Intel Core i9-14900KS?
The Intel Core i9-14900KS features 24 cores (Tetracosa-core) and 32 threads. This configuration enables efficient parallel processing for multitasking and demanding applications like video editing, 3D rendering, and scientific simulations.
What are the base and turbo clock speeds of this processor?
This processor operates at a base clock speed of 3.20 GHz. It can dynamically boost up to 6.20 GHz under appropriate thermal and power conditions, providing high single-threaded performance for tasks like gaming and application responsiveness.
Which socket does the Intel Core i9-14900KS use?
The processor uses Socket LGA-1700, making it compatible with motherboards that support Intel's 600 and 700 series chipsets. This socket platform also supports PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory technologies for modern system builds.
Does this processor include integrated graphics?
Yes, the Intel Core i9-14900KS includes integrated UHD Graphics 770. This provides basic display output for everyday computing tasks without requiring a discrete graphics card, though for gaming or professional graphics work, a dedicated GPU is recommended.
What is the thermal design power (TDP) of this CPU?
The thermal design power is 150 watts. This indicates the processor's heat dissipation under typical workloads, requiring appropriate cooling solutions. The maximum thermal specification is 100°C (212°F) for safe operation.
What cache sizes does the Intel Core i9-14900KS have?
This processor features 32 MB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache. These large cache sizes help reduce memory latency and improve performance by storing frequently accessed data closer to the processor cores, benefiting both gaming and professional applications.