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Intel Core i7-14700K vs Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10900KF: Comparison
Intel Core i7-14700K and Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10900KF separate most on l2 cache: Intel Core i7-14700K at 28 MB, Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10900KF at 2.5 MB, 91% in favour of Intel Core i7-14700K. L3 Cache splits them by another 39%, again favouring Intel Core i7-14700K. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and socket status.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Product Line | Core i | Core i9 |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Model Number | 14700K | 10900KF |
| Codename | Raptor Lake Refresh | Comet Lake |
| Core/Thread Count | 20 Core (8P+12E) / 28 Thread | 10 Core / 20 Thread |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2020 |
| TDP | 125W Base / 253W Max Turbo | 125 W |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cache | 33MB L3 | 20MB L3 + 2.5MB L2 + 640KB L1 |
| Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1200 |
| Boost/Base Clock | 5.6 GHz / 3.4 GHz | 5.3 GHz / 3.7 GHz |
| Socket Status | End of Life | End of Life |
| Process Node | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| SMT Enabled | true | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.4 | 3.7 GHz |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 5.5 | 5.3 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 28 MB | 2.5 MB-91% |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB | 20 MB-39% |
| Base Power | 125 W | 125 W |
| Memory Type | DDR5 or DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | true | No |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 16-20% |
| Launch MSRP | 409 | $472 |
| Retail Availability | Boxed Retail | Retail |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i9 |
| CPU Process Node | Intel 7 | 14 Nanometers |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake Refresh, 14th Gen Intel Core | Comet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core |




