Intel Core i3-10100F vs Intel Core i7-14700KF
33Single-core81.7
27.6Multi-core82.8
26.3Gamingspec-based68.6
3 spec wins — Intel Core i3-10100F15 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700KF
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-14700KF wins this desktop processor face-off, 78.9 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+55) and single-core (+49). Intel Core i3-10100F still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-10100F
- 48% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 125 W
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14700KF
- Stronger single-core score: 82 vs 33
- Stronger multi-core score: 83 vs 28
- 526% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 33,441 vs 5,341
- 497% higher PassMark: 51,926 vs 8,702
- 450% higher L3 cache: 33 MB vs 6 MB
General
| Spec | Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2023 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 65 W+48% | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 253 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 20+400% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 28+250% |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz+6% | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 5.6 GHz+30% |
| L2 cache | — | 28 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 33 MB+450% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2666 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 192 GB+50% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 16 | 20+25% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-10100F | Intel Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,495Bottom 29% | 2,922+95%Top 23% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,069Bottom 23% | 19,147+278%Top 17% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,132Bottom 21% | 2,160+91%Top 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,341Bottom 16% | 33,441+526%Top 12% |
| PassMark | 8,702Bottom 12% | 51,926+497%Top 15% |
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