Intel i7-14700KF 33MB Smart Cache CPU
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- 14th Gen Intel Core i7-14700KF processor with 20 cores (8P+12E) and 28 threads
- Smart Cache: 33 MB total (33 MB L3 + 28 MB L2) for fast data access
- LGA 1700 socket, DDR4/DDR5 support, dual-channel memory up to 192 GB
- Max turbo frequency: 5.6 GHz (P-cores), 4.3 GHz (E-cores)
- No integrated graphics, PCIe 5.0/4.0 support, 20 lanes total
- Base power: 125 W, turbo power: 253 W, PCG 2020A thermal solution
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Intel Core i7-14700KF | 20-Core Raptor Lake Powerhouse
The Intel Core i7-14700KF processor delivers next-generation performance with 20 cores and 28 threads, engineered for gamers, creators, and power users who demand uncompromising multitasking capability. This unlocked Raptor Lake processor combines eight Performance-cores with twelve Efficient-cores, delivering intelligent workload distribution through Intel Thread Director for seamless gaming, streaming, and productivity.
Critical Specs at a Glance
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Cores/Threads | 20/28 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Cache | 33 MB Smart Cache |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 / DDR5-5600 |
| TDP | 125W Base / 253W Turbo |
Performance Where It Matters
The 14700KF’s hybrid architecture means you get eight P-cores running at up to 5.5 GHz for demanding single-threaded workloads, while twelve E-cores handle background tasks and highly threaded applications. This translates to buttery-smooth 1440p gaming with high refresh rates, even when streaming or running productivity software simultaneously. The processor’s 33 MB Intel Smart Cache ensures rapid data access, reducing latency in CPU-intensive games and creative applications.
Built for Modern Workloads
With support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, plus PCIe 4.0/5.0 lanes, this processor offers future-proof flexibility. The 192 GB maximum memory capacity accommodates massive projects, while the 89.6 GB/s memory bandwidth keeps data flowing smoothly. Whether you’re editing 4K video, compiling code, or running virtual machines, the 14700KF handles it all without breaking a sweat.
Advanced Features for Enthusiasts
Unlocked for overclocking, this processor pairs perfectly with enthusiast motherboards and cooling solutions. Intel’s Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 automatically identifies and accelerates the fastest cores for optimal single-threaded performance. Hardware-enhanced security features including Intel AES-NI and Execute Disable Bit protect your system, while Intel Virtualization Technology enables smooth VM operation for developers and IT professionals.
Box Contents
- Intel Core i7-14700KF processor
- Thermal solution (PCG 2020A)
- Intel documentation
Check before you buy
- Confirm your motherboard supports LGA 1700 socket and Raptor Lake processors
- Verify your power supply can handle 253W maximum turbo power draw
- Check that your cooling solution can manage 125W base thermal design power
- Ensure your operating system supports Intel Thread Director features
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this processor include integrated graphics?
A: No, the KF model lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for display output.
Q: What cooling solution is included?
A: A basic thermal solution (PCG 2020A) is included, but aftermarket cooling is recommended for optimal performance.
Q: Can I use DDR4 and DDR5 memory together?
A: No, you must choose either DDR4 or DDR5 memory type for your system configuration.
Q: Is this processor suitable for 4K gaming?
A: Yes, paired with a capable GPU, this processor delivers excellent 4K gaming performance, especially with high refresh rate monitors.
The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty
The Intel Core i7-14700KF represents exceptional value for enthusiasts seeking high-end performance without the premium price of flagship models. Its 20-core configuration handles everything from competitive gaming to content creation with ease. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty, this processor delivers the perfect balance of raw power and intelligent efficiency for demanding UK users.
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor generation | Intel® Core™ i7 (14th gen) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Cooler included | No |
| Processor codename | Raptor Lake |
| Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) | 89.6 GB/s |
| Processor cache | 33 MB |
| Processor ARK ID | 236789 |
| Processor model | i7-14700KF |
| Processor threads | 28 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| Stepping | B0 |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 20 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Package type | Box |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 12 |
| Performance-core boost frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| Efficient-core boost frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Processor base power | 125 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 253 W |
| Maximum number of DMI lanes | 8 |
| Memory | |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 192 GB |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR4-SDRAM, DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) | 89.6 GB/s |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Memory bandwidth (max) | 89.6 GB/s |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Technical details | |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2020A |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0, 5.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4 |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability | 1S |
| L2 cache | 28672 KB |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Embedded options available | No |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Status | Launched |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Launch date | Q4'23 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Features | |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 20 |
| Processor package size | 45 x 37.5 mm |
| Processor ARK ID | 236789 |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2020A |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0, 5.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4 |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability | 1S |
| Embedded options available | No |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8542310001 |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992C |
| Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) | 740.17B1 |
| Use conditions | PC/Client/Tablet |
| Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision | 4.0 |
| Processor special features | |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Shift Technology | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel® Boot Guard | Yes |
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | Yes |
| Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU | Yes |
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) | Yes |
| Intel® Thread Director | Yes |
| Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (Intel® GNA) 3.0 | Yes |
| Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Packaging data | |
| Package type | Box |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8542310001 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Processor package size | 45 x 37.5 mm |
| Other features | |
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| L2 cache | 28672 KB |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Identifiers | |
| Additional EANs | 0735858546942 |
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