CPU Comparison: Intel Core i7-14700 vs Intel Core i9-14900

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i9-14900 leads in single-threaded performance by up to 8.5%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i9-14900 shows superior performance with a 16.3% advantage

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i7-14700

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2023
Market Position
125th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs28th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs31st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Intel Core i9-14900

Desktop
Release Date
Q1 2024
Market Position
76th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs3rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs19th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i7-14700
4,487
i9-14900
4,870

Multi-Thread Performance

i7-14700
53,637
i9-14900
62,393

Specifications: Intel Core i7-14700 vs Intel Core i9-14900

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i7-14700
i7-14700
Intel Core i9-14900
i9-14900
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-14700KF, Intel Core i7-14700KF
i7-14700
Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-14900KS, Intel Core i9-14900KS
i9-14900
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i7-14700
N/A
i9-14900
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i7-14700
N/A
i9-14900
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i7-14700
N/A
i9-14900
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i7-14700
FCLGA1700
i9-14900
⚡TDP
125 W
i7-14700
150 W
i9-14900
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 33 MB
i7-14700
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 36 MB
i9-14900

The Intel Core i7-14700 and Intel Core i9-14900 compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i9-14900 leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i9-14900 takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i9-14900 drawing more power under load (150W vs 125W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.