Intel Core i7-11700K vs Intel Core i7-14700K
47.9Single-core84
46.8Multi-core85.7
47.4Gamingspec-based68.6
1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11700K16 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14700K
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-14700K wins this desktop processor face-off, 80.9 to 47.3, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+39) and single-core (+36). Intel Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14700K
- Stronger single-core score: 84 vs 48
- Stronger multi-core score: 86 vs 47
- 600% higher L2 cache: 28 MB vs 4 MB
- 150% higher cores: 20 vs 8
- 137% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 35,500 vs 15,000
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | 251 W | 253 W+1% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 20+150% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 28+75% |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz+6% | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5.6 GHz+12% |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 28 MB+600% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 33 MB+106% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 750 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| iGPU clock | 1,300 MHz | 1,600 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 192 GB+50% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 5+25% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11700K | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,800Bottom 45% | 3,000+67%Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,600Bottom 49% | 19,300+101%Top 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,550Bottom 47% | 2,200+42%Top 13% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 15,000Top 47% | 35,500+137%Top 11% |
| PassMark | 24,700Bottom 45% | 54,000+119%Top 14% |
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