The Intel Core i7-14700K is part of Intel’s 14th-generation Raptor Lake Refresh family, delivering premium performance with a new 20-core configuration (8 Performance cores and 12 Efficient cores) for a total of 28 threads. Featuring clock speeds up to 5.6 GHz via Turbo Boost Max 3.0, it provides a strong balance of single-threaded and multi-threaded power for demanding workloads such as gaming, streaming, and content creation. The i7-14700K supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, along with PCIe 5.0, ensuring flexibility and future-ready performance. It’s compatible with Intel 600 and 700 series motherboards, giving builders an easy upgrade path.