Intel Core i7-14700KF vs Intel Core i7-14700K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-14700KF and Intel Core i7-14700K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i7-14700KF

Intel Core i7-14700K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-14700KF

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 53652 vs 53250

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4487 vs 4475
PassMark - CPU mark	53652 vs 53250

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-14700KF
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-14700K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4487

4475

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

53652

53250

Name	Intel Core i7-14700KF	Intel Core i7-14700K
PassMark - Single thread mark	4487	4475
PassMark - CPU mark	53652	53250
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		14690

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-14700KF	Intel Core i7-14700K
Essentials
Launch date	17 Oct 2023	17 Oct 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$384	$409
Place in performance rating	43	51
Performance
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Die size	257 mm²	257 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	33 MB (shared)	33 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.6 GHz	5.6 GHz
Number of cores	20	20
Number of threads	28	28
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR4, DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	1700	1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	125 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)