Core i7-14700K vs Core i7-14700KF

Verdict: Core i7-14700K and Core i7-14700KF are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
83
83
Est. multi-core score
71
71
Est. single-core score
86
86
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Core i7-14700K   Core i7-14700KF

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i7-14700K

  • Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card

Why pick Core i7-14700KF

No clear advantage on paper.

Specifications

Core i7-14700KCore i7-14700KF
ArchitectureRaptor Cove + GracemontRaptor Cove + Gracemont
Code nameRaptor Lake RefreshRaptor Lake Refresh
ProcessIntel 7Intel 7
Cores2020
P-cores + E-cores8P + 12E8P + 12E
Threads2828
Boost clock5.5 GHz5.5 GHz
Base clock3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
L2 cache28 MB28 MB
L3 cache33 MB33 MB
TDP (rated)125 W125 W
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4/DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedUnlocked
Cooler in the boxNot includedNot included
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD 770—
Released——
Price today (≈)₹37,200₹36,900

FAQ

Is Core i7-14700K better than Core i7-14700KF?

Core i7-14700K and Core i7-14700KF are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Which uses less power, Core i7-14700K or Core i7-14700KF?

Both are rated at 125 W.

Which is better value, Core i7-14700K or Core i7-14700KF?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Core i7-14700K and Core i7-14700KF use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the LGA1700 socket.

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