Intel Core i5-4690K vs Intel Core i9-14900K

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Core i5-4690K compared with Core i9-14900K
IntelCore i5-4690KIntelCore i9-14900K
Overview
ReleasedJune 2014October 2023
Cores and clocks
Cores424 (8 performance, 16 efficiency) (better)
Threads432 (better)
Base clock3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock3.9 GHz6 GHz (better)
L3 cache6 MB36 MB (better)
CoresDevil's Canyon refresh of Haswell; four cores without Hyper-Threading; unlocked multiplier confirmed by Bit-tech and HEXUS8 Performance-cores and 16 Efficient-cores, with Hyper-Threading; codename Raptor Lake
Clocks–P-core base 3.2 GHz, max turbo 5.6 GHz; E-core base 2.4 GHz, max turbo 4.4 GHz; Turbo Boost Max 3.0 5.8 GHz; Thermal Velocity Boost 6 GHz
Cache–36 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3); 32 MB L2
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsYesYes
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 4600; 20 execution units; 350 MHz base and 1.2 GHz maximum dynamic clockIntel UHD Graphics 770, 32 execution units, up to 1.65 GHz; outputs eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1; up to 4 displays
Platform
SocketLGA1150LGA1700
Base power88 W125 W
Maximum power–253 W
UnlockedYesYes
Memory supportUp to 32 GB; two channels; DDR3 or DDR3L-1333/1600 at 1.5 V; no ECC supportUp to DDR5 5600 MT/s or up to DDR4 3200 MT/s; 2 channels, up to 192 GB; ECC supported
PCIe16 CPU lanes; PCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0 and 4.0; 20 lanes (Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4); DMI 4.0 x8
ChipsetsLGA1150 platform; June release month uses contemporary shipping coverage and HEXUS retail availability. Intel ARK lists Q2 2014; the 3 June announcement does not establish first sale.Intel 600 and 700 series
Process22 nmIntel 7
Cooler–max operating temperature 100 °C; thermal specification PCG 2020A

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