Intel Core i5-14600K

Intel Core i5-14600K: 14th‑Gen unlocked 6P+8E LGA1700 CPU with UHD 770, 3.5/5.3 GHz and DDR4/DDR5, ideal for 1080p/1440p gaming and light creation.

Performance More powerful than 83% of CPUs

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Cores14
Threads20
Base clock3.50 GHz
Boost clock5.30 GHz
SocketFCLGA1700
MemoryDDR4
TDP125 W
Cache24 MB Intel® Smart Cache
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Product overview

Released October 17, 2023, the Core i5-14600K joins Intel’s 14th Gen Core desktop family (products formerly Raptor Lake). It uses a 6P+8E, 20‑thread layout with 3.5 GHz P‑core base and up to 5.3 GHz turbo, includes UHD Graphics 770, and 24 MB Smart Cache. It fits LGA1700 and works with 600‑ and 700‑series chipsets (BIOS update may be required), offering PCIe 5.0/4.0 and both DDR4‑3200 and DDR5‑5600 support.

Positioned as a mainstream i5, it exists to power balanced gaming/creator builds without i7 pricing. It’s well‑suited for 1080p gaming, strong 1440p gaming, streaming, and everyday video editing on a widely compatible platform. Unique note: unlocked multiplier. Not discontinued per Intel ARK.

TiermainstreamReleased2023-10-17
Best for
  • 1080p gaming
  • 1440p gaming
  • streaming
  • video editing
  • office/productivity
Official product specifications

Product highlights

  • Be everything you want to be, in-game and out with optimized performance and new features. Play harder and work smarter with Intel Core 14th Gen processors; 14 cores (6 P-cores plus 8 E-cores) and 20 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 included; Up to 5.3 GHz Max Turbo Frequency; Compatible with Intel 600-series (with potential BIOS update) or 700-series chipset-based motherboards; DDR4 and DDR5 platform support cuts your load times and gives you the space to run the most demanding games

Specifications

Cores
14
Threads
20
Base clock
3.5 GHZ
Boost clock
5.3 GHZ
Socket
FCLGA1700
Memory
DDR4 and DDR5
TDP
125 W
Cache
24 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Generation
14th Gen Intel Core
Max Memory Size
192 GB
ECC Support
Yes
Hyper Threading
Yes
Turbo Boost
2.0
Chipset
Compatible with Intel 600-series (with potential BIOS update) or 700-series chip
Ram Speed
5600 MT/s

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