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Core i9-14900K vs Core Ultra 7 258V

Core i9-14900K scores higher overall and wins 3 of 5 areas, but Core Ultra 7 258V still wins 1.

Core i9-14900K

Intel · Oct 2023

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62 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

Core i9-14900KCore Ultra 7 258V
Multi-core potentialCore i9-14900K leads10017
Single-core potentialCore i9-14900K leads9456
CacheCore i9-14900K leads233
EfficiencyCore Ultra 7 258V leads2999
AI acceleration—94

Why pick Core i9-14900K

  • Threads: 32 vs 8
  • Cores: 24 vs 8
  • L3 / shared cache: 36 MB vs 12 MB
  • Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

6.0 GHz boost

Why pick Core Ultra 7 258V

  • Base power (TDP): 17 W vs 125 W

17 W base power

Tiebreaker

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Your pick

Core i9-14900K

Scores 59 vs 54 on your weighting.

  1. Core i9-14900K59
  2. Core Ultra 7 258V54

If Multi-core potential mattered less to you, Core Ultra 7 258V would draw level.

Full specifications

Overview
Core i9-14900KCore Ultra 7 258V
SegmentDesktopLaptop
ArchitectureRaptor Lake RefreshLunar Lake
SocketLGA 1700BGA
ProcessIntel 7TSMC N3B
Cores & clocks
Core i9-14900KCore Ultra 7 258V
Cores248
Threads328
Core layout8 P-cores + 16 E-cores4 P-cores + 4 LP E-cores
Base clock3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Max boost6.0 GHz4.8 GHz
Cache & memory
Core i9-14900KCore Ultra 7 258V
L3 / shared cache36 MB12 MB
Memory supportDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5X-8533 (32 GB on package)
Power & graphics
Core i9-14900KCore Ultra 7 258V
Base power (TDP)125 W17 W
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel Arc 140V
NPU—47 TOPS

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.