🔹 Intel Core i7‑14700 – 14th Gen Desktop Processor

The Intel Core i7-14700 is a powerful 14th-generation (Raptor Lake Refresh) desktop CPU designed for gaming, streaming, and heavy workloads.

⚙️ Main Specifications

• Cores / Threads: 20 Cores / 28 Threads

  • 8 Performance-cores (P-cores)

  • 12 Efficient-cores (E-cores)

• Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 5.4 GHz

• Base Clock:

  • P-cores: 2.1 GHz

  • E-cores: 1.5 GHz

• Cache: 33 MB Intel Smart Cache

• L2 Cache: 28 MB

• Base Power (TDP): 65 W

• Max Turbo Power: 219 W

• Socket: LGA1700

• Memory Support:

  • DDR4-3200

  • DDR5-5600

• PCIe: PCIe 5.0 + PCIe 4.0 (20 lanes)

• Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 770

📦 “Without Box” Version

• Usually called Tray CPU.

• No retail box and no stock cooler included.

• Mostly sold for system builders or custom PCs.

🎮 Performance

• Excellent high-end gaming CPU.

• Very strong for:

  • Video editing

  • Streaming

  • 3D rendering

  • Heavy multitasking

• Faster than i5-13400 / i7-13700 in many workloads because it has more E-cores (12).

🧊 Recommended Cooling

Since this CPU can reach 200W+ under load, a good cooler is recommended:

• 240 mm / 360 mm AIO liquid cooler

• High-end air cooler (Noctua / Deepcool / Thermalright class)

🖥️ Compatible Motherboards

Works with LGA1700 motherboards such as:

• B760

• Z690 / Z790

• B660 (BIOS update may be required)