The Intel Core i9-14900K is one of the fastest CPUs you can buy. However, this also includes its predecessor. It is a pity that Intel has not installed more cores to achieve a clear performance gap.
Very good96/100
Computer BildSingle testReleaseDecember 2023
Extremely fast
even with complex calculations
High price
Somewhat high power consumption under full load
The differences compared to the predecessors 13900K and Core 13600K are only minor, the new CPUs Core i9-14900K and Core i5-14600K are only slightly faster. Therefore: If you already have a PC with an older Raptor Lake CPU, you can safely keep it, it's not worth switching. For all customers who are considering buying a new PC or want to replace an even older CPU in an existing computer, the new refresh...
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CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseNovember 2023
Great benchmark values
Onboard graphics solution
High power consumption
Hardly any progress compared to the previous generation
The Intel Core i9-14900K impresses and disappoints in equal measure. In the test, the CPU proves to be a strong competitor to AMD's top processors and doesn't make any mistakes - apart from the increased power consumption. In addition to the CPU benchmarks, the integrated graphics unit also achieves reasonable results...