Intel's 14th generation desktop processor lineup has been unveiled, spearheaded by the robust Intel Core i9-14900K. This new collection introduces six unlocked desktop processors, delivering a remarkable 24 cores, 32 threads, and an impressive 6 GHz speed straight out of the box.
Improved Core Functionality -
The Intel Core i7-14700K is equipped with 20 cores and 28 threads, owing to the inclusion of four efficient cores (E-cores) in comparison to its previous generation. Moreover, the Intel Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU) now introduces the AI Assist feature, enabling one-click AI-guided overclocking for selected unlocked Intel Core 14th Gen desktop processors.
The i9-14900K recognized as the swiftest desktop processor boasting 6 GHz speeds from the get-go, caters to the gaming community. Meanwhile, the 25% surge in cores in the i7-14700K enhances the performance of multi-threaded workloads for content creators.
Performance Highlights -
Intel's sophisticated hybrid architecture guarantees top-notch performance in everyday tasks, encompassing:
- The Ultimate Gaming Platform - Intel's Core 14th Gen processors offer a 23% increase in gaming performance in comparison to rival processors, supported by gaming-centric features like Intel Application Optimization (APO) for improved application threading.
- Superlative Overclocking - Unlocked processors provide unmatched overclocking capabilities, now complemented by the Intel XTU AI Assist for AI-guided overclocking and support for DDR5 XMP speeds surpassing 8,000 MT/S.
- Connectivity - The latest processors provide support for Wi-Fi 6/6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and the upcoming Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless technologies. Additionally, Thunderbolt 4 and the upcoming Thunderbolt 5 offer rapid wired connectivity, delivering speeds of up to 80 Gbps of bi-directional bandwidth.
- Chipset Compatibility - These processors remain compatible with Intel 600 and 700 series chipsets, facilitating easy system upgrades and access to the latest gaming and creator performance.
Intel Core 14th Gen S-series Desktop Processors Specifications -
Availability -
The Intel Core 14th Gen S-series desktop processors are set to become available to consumers and OEM partner systems starting from October 17, 2023, with the suggested pricing outlined as follows:
- i9-14900K - USD 589 (Rs. 49,030 approx.)
- i9-14900KF - USD 564 (Rs. 46,950 approx.)
- i7-14700K - USD 409 (Rs. 34,045 approx.)
- i7-14700KF - USD 384 (Rs. 31,965 approx.)
- i5-14600K - USD 319 (Rs. 26,555 approx.)
- i5-14600KF - USD 294 (Rs. 24,475 approx.)
