Intel Core i9-14900T vs Intel Core i7-14700F

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-14900T and Intel Core i7-14700F 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.

Intel Core i9-14900T

Intel Core i7-14700F

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-14900T

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 20
4 more threads: 32 vs 28
Around 2% higher clock speed: 5.5 GHz vs 5.4 GHz
Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 20% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 9% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 20
Number of threads	32 vs 28
Maximum frequency	5.5 GHz vs 5.4 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	36 MB (shared) vs 33 MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	44248 vs 44099

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-14700F

Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4315 vs 4192

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4315 vs 4192

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-14900T
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-14700F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4192

4315

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

44248

44099

Name	Intel Core i9-14900T	Intel Core i7-14700F
PassMark - Single thread mark	4192	4315
PassMark - CPU mark	44248	44099

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i9-14900T	Intel Core i7-14700F
Essentials
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	8 Jan 2024
Launch price (MSRP)	$549	$359
Place in performance rating	78	67
Performance
Base frequency	1100 MHz	2.1 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	36 MB (shared)	33 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.5 GHz	5.4 GHz
Number of cores	24	20
Number of threads	32	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)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)