Intel Core i5 14600KF 14 Core Processor 20 Threads, 2.5GHz up to 5.3GHz Turbo Raptor Lake Refresh Socket LGA 1700 20MB Cache, 65W, Maximum Turbo Power 148W, No Graphics, No Cooler

13th Gen Intel® Core™ Desktop Processor

Ascend leaderboards, build immersive worlds, and power through demanding workloads—all at once. The 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor delivers next-generation performance for gaming, creating, and productivity.

Key Performance Highlights

• Total Cores: 14
• Performance-cores (P-cores): 6
• Efficient-cores (E-cores): 8
• Total Threads: 20
• Max Turbo Frequency: 5.3 GHz
• Intel® Thread Director for intelligent workload management
• Industry-leading overclocking with Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility and Intel® Speed Optimizer

Advancing Performance Hybrid Architecture

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

• Up to eight Performance-cores (P-cores):
• Optimized for single and lightly threaded performance

• Enhance gaming and productivity workloads

• Up to 16 Efficient-cores (E-cores):

• Optimized for highly threaded, scalable workloads
• Minimize interruptions from background task management

Intel® Thread Director works in tandem with the operating system to send the right workload to the right core at the right time, helping prioritize and manage the distribution of tasks. To get the full capabilities of Intel® Thread Director, pair a select 13th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processor with Windows 11.

Built for Modern Gaming

Designed for gamers who demand maximum performance for the latest titles while still having the power to handle other tasks:

• Play, stream, and record simultaneously
• Performance hybrid architecture with up to eight P-cores and up to 16 E-cores
• Built to keep pace with modern, multitasked gaming workloads

Superior Creating & Multitasking Experience

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

• Faster Performance-cores and more Efficient-cores
• Support for DDR4/DDR5 memory
• Support for PCIe 4.0/5.0

This platform is built to:

• Maximize multitasking
• Provide more choice and configurability
• Let you stream, browse, edit, video chat, and handle business without slowing down

Performance Customization & Overclocking

Get highly flexible architecture and industry-leading tools for performance tuning:

• Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU):
• Designed for enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to experts

• Works with an unlocked Intel® Core™ processor

• Intel® Speed Optimizer:

• Provides one-click overclocking
• Helps make the overclocking process easy

Enjoy a powerful overclocking experience tailored to your skill level.

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 by sending tasks to the most optimized thread. This feature is on by default and works with the operating system for intelligent workload distribution. For full capabilities, pair a select 13th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processor with Windows 11.

What are the overclocking features?

Intel provides powerful 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, which offers one-click overclocking to simplify the process.

Technical Specifications