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Intel Core i9-14900KF vs Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS: Comparison

Intel Core i9-14900KF and Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS separate most on l2 cache: Intel Core i9-14900KF at 32 MB, Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS at 2 MB, 94% in favour of Intel Core i9-14900KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 56%, again favouring Intel Core i9-14900KF. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and socket status.

Intel Core i9-14900KF
IntelIntel Core i9-14900KF
9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS
IntelIntel 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS

Specs

Specification
Intel Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i9-14900KF
9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS
Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS
Product LineCore iCore i9
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model Number14900KF9900KS
CodenameRaptor Lake RefreshCoffee Lake Refresh
Release Year20232019
TDP125 W127 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1700LGA 1151
Socket StatusEnd of LifeEnd of Life
Process Node10 nm14 nm
Performance Cores88
Efficiency Cores160
SMT Enabledtruetrue
P-Core Base Clock3.24.0 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock5.65.0 GHz
L2 Cache32 MB2 MB-94%
L3 Cache36 MB16 MB-56%
Base Power125 W127 W
Max Turbo Power253127 W
Memory TypeDDR5 or DDR4DDR4
Max Memory Speed56002666 MT/s
Memory Channels22
ECC Supporttruefalse
Integrated GraphicsNoYes
Copilot Plus Certifiedfalsefalse
PCIe GenerationPCIe 5.03.0
PCIe Lanes2016-20%
Launch MSRP564$513
Retail AvailabilityBoxed RetailRetail
ArchitectureRaptor Lake RefreshCoffee Lake Refresh, 9th Gen Intel Core

Verdict

Intel Core i9-14900KF

8.7 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core i9-14900KF is an unlocked flagship desktop chip, a top pick for enthusiasts who want to overclock.

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