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Core i9-14900K Benchmarks

Every benchmark we ran on the Core i9-14900K: gaming fps at 720p, single- and multi-thread applications, power draw, temperatures and specs compared with other CPUs.

Cores / threads24 / 32
Max boost clock6 GHz
TDP / base power125 W
SocketLGA1700
ArchitectureRaptor Lake
ReleaseQ4 2023

Overall performance index

90,6

Rank 3 of 27 CPUs tested

Index (100 = fastest CPU tested)

MSRP US$589

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) Rank 6/27 369,4fps 84 % of the leader Multi-thread Rank 2/27 149,4points 95 % of the leader Single-thread Rank 6/27 148,4points 93 % of the leader

Benchmarks

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Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

Rank 6/27

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 21.373 points #3/27 94 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X with 22.620 points

VR Mark Blue Room 6.495 points #3/27 52 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 12.410 points

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 55.772 points #7/27 86 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 64.725 points

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 417,2 fps #7/27 86 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 484,1 fps

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 336,0 fps #4/27 82 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 409,0 fps

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.698 points #4/27 99 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) with 23.904 points

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 421,4 fps #3/27 94 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 447,7 fps

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 303,2 fps #13/27 72 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 419,7 fps

Fortnite720p, Low 589,9 fps #1/22 100 %

Counter-Strike 2 384,7 fps #11/24 78 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D with 494,8 fps

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Rank 2/27

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 202.170 MIPS #3/27 88 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 230.436 MIPS

Corona 1.3lower is better 37,0 s #4/27 89 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 33,0 s

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 701,0 s #6/27 87 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 610,0 s

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 55.178 KB/s #2/27 98 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 56.061 KB/s

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 6.329 points #4/27 98 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 6.437 points

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 15.231 points #4/27 91 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 16.675 points

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 13.688 points #3/27 96 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 14.332 points

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 24.267 points #1/27 100 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 17.193 points #3/27 90 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 19.042 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 12.126 points #5/27 72 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 16.910 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 9.067 points #5/27 93 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 9.770 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 4.873 points #4/27 92 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 5.274 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 2.466 points #7/27 90 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 2.733 points

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 26.766 points #3/27 99 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 27.139 points

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 12.907 px/s #4/27 84 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 15.289 px/s

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

Rank 6/27

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 1.260 points #7/27 90 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 1.397 points

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 2.335 points #7/27 91 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 2.564 points

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 858,0 px/s #3/27 91 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K (Balanced) with 938,0 px/s

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

Codename: Raptor Lake
Series: Core 14000
Release: Q4 2023
Launch MSRP: US$589
Unlocked multiplier: Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

Cores / threads: 24
Threads: 32
Performance cores: 8
Efficient cores: 16
Base clock: 3.2 GHz
Max boost clock: 6 GHz
L2 cache: 32 MB
L3 cache: 36 MB

Power and manufacturing

TDP / base power: 125 W
Max turbo power: 253 W
Process: Intel 7
Max temperature (Tjmax): 100 °C

Platform and connectivity

Socket: LGA1700
Memory: Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels: 2
PCI Express: PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe lanes: 20
Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Our measurements

System power idle: 92 W
System power load: 417 W
CPU package idle: 17.8 W
CPU package load: 253 W
Temperature idle: 33 °C
Temperature load: 84 °C
Highest measured clock: 6000 MHz (P) / 4400 MHz (E)
Avg clock in games: 5500 MHz (P) / 4300 MHz (E)

Test system

Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi
Memory: Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler: DeepCool LT720
Operating system: Windows 11 21H2
Settings: DDR5-6400 · Peak 333 WATT and 520 W Socket, 100°C temps. LIMIT ist Kühlung

Manufacturer specs from www.intel.com

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MSRP: US$589