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Intel - Core i5-14600K 14th Gen 14-Core 20-Thread - 4.0GHz (5.3GHz Turbo) Socket LGA 1700 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Multi

Price range: $259.99–329.99
Brand: Intel
Category: Cpu
A Intel 14600K with 14 cores / 20 threads · up to 5.3 GHz boost · 24 MB L3 · PCIe 5.0 · Yes.
PQS: 97 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:56.801905+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00735858546881
Intel - Core i5-14600K 14th Gen 14-Core 20-Thread - 4.0GHz (5.3GHz Turbo) Socket LGA 1700 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Multi

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
CPU
14600K
Cores/Threads
14 / 20
Base clock
4 GHz
Boost clock
5.3 GHz
L3 cache
24 MB
Socket
Socket LGA 1700
PCIe
PCI Express 5.0
Integrated graphics
Yes
TDP
125 W
Features
Unlocked

How this Cpu compares vs. 24 cpus

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
Cores 14.0
54%
TDP 125.0W
38% Below avg
Threads 20.0
46%
Boost Clock 5.3GHz
29% Below avg

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Best Buy 6560423 259.99 USD Out of stock View offer → 2026-03-14 03:11:49.881968+00:00
Newegg N82E16819118470 329.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00

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Full specs

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CPU model14600K
Cores14
Threads20
Base clock (GHz)4.0
Boost clock (GHz)5.3
TDP (W)125
SocketSocket LGA 1700
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00
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