Intel Core i9 14900K

13th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor – Next-Generation Performance

Ascend leaderboards, create worlds, and crunch numbers—all at once. The 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor delivers next-generation performance for everything you do, with the fastest chip Intel has ever built.

Advancing Performance Hybrid Architecture

The 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor advances performance hybrid architecture with:

• Up to eight Performance-cores (P-cores)
• Up to 16 Efficient-cores (E-cores)

Workloads are intelligently routed by Intel® Thread Director so the right task goes to the right core at the right time.

Built for Modern Gaming

Built for gamers looking for maximum performance to play the latest games while also tackling other workloads, 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor-based PCs make it all possible. Level up your game, stream, and record with performance hybrid architecture featuring up to eight P-cores and up to 16 E-cores.

Superior Creating Experience

The 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family offers:

• Faster Performance-cores
• More Efficient-cores
• Support for DDR4/DDR5
• Support for PCIe 4.0/5.0

This provides a platform that can maximize multitasking and configurability.

Customize for What You Do Every Day

13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors deliver highly flexible architecture and industry-leading tools for performance customization, giving you control over how your system runs.

Multitask with Ease

Whether you stream, browse, edit, video chat, or handle business, 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors deliver superior performance for every type of creator. Multitasking won’t slow you down.

Industry-Leading Overclocking

Enjoy a great overclocking experience for enthusiasts of all levels—from beginners to experts. Paired with an unlocked Intel® Core™ processor, Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility with Intel® Speed Optimizer provides one-click overclocking, making the process easy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Performance-cores and Efficient-cores?

Performance-cores (P-cores):
- Optimized to handle single and lightly threaded performance
- Enhance gaming and productivity workloads

Efficient-cores (E-cores):
- Optimized to handle scaling, highly threaded workloads
- Minimize interruptions from background task management

What is Intel® Thread Director?

Intel® Thread Director sends the right workload to the right core at the right time. It helps prioritize and manage workload distribution, sending tasks to the most optimized thread. This feature is on by default and works with the operating system for intelligent workload distribution. To get the full capabilities of Intel® Thread Director, pair a select 13th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processor with Windows 11.

What are the overclocking features?

Intel provides memory or motherboard overclocking experiences for everyone from experts to beginners. With an unlocked Intel® Core™ processor, anyone can overclock using Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility with Intel® Speed Optimizer. Intel® Speed Optimizer provides one-click overclocking, making the overclocking process easy.

Specifications

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