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Intel Core i5-14400F BX8071514400F desktop processor

SKU CH-M3JE-XZFGY MPN BX8071514400F

10-core (6P+4E) LGA 1700 desktop CPU with 16 threads, up to 4.7 GHz turbo, 20 MB L3 cache, DDR4-3200/DDR5-4800 support, 65 W base power, no integrated graphics

  • Product nameCore i5-14400F
  • CPU cores10-Core (6P+4E)
  • CPU socketLGA 1700
  • Maximum turbo clock4.7 GHz Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz Effici
  • TDP rating65 W
  • Processor classDesktop
  • 10 cores and 16 threads handle heavy multitasking smoothly
  • 7 GHz max turbo frequency speeds up single-thread workloads
  • 65 W base power keeps thermal demands modest
  • DDR4 3200 and DDR5 4800 support offers flexible memory choices
  • 20 MB L3 cache reduces latency for gaming and creative tasks

10-Core Processor for Multitasking

The Intel Core i5-14400F is a 10-core desktop CPU built on the Intel 7 process. It combines six performance cores and four efficient cores to deliver 16 threads for simultaneous workloads. This configuration suits home and business users who run multiple applications, create content, or play games without needing integrated graphics.

65W Base Power and Thermal Behaviour

The processor operates at a 65W base power, with performance cores starting at 2.5 GHz and efficient cores at 1.8 GHz. Under load, turbo frequencies reach 4.7 GHz on performance cores and 3.5 GHz on efficient cores. This power envelope allows standard air or liquid coolers to maintain stable temperatures during typical multitasking and creative sessions.

LGA 1700 Platform with DDR4 and DDR5 Support

The LGA 1700 socket fits current Intel chipset motherboards and supports both DDR4 3200 and DDR5 4800 memory in dual-channel mode. Maximum memory capacity reaches 192 GB with bandwidth up to 76.8 GB/s. The absence of integrated graphics means a discrete GPU is required, freeing the package for pure compute performance.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop Processors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $142.99
Typical for this category: the median of 494 items is $149.99.
CPU cores 10-Core (6P+4E)
Higher than about 55% of the 271 comparable items (median 8).
Maximum turbo clock 4.7 GHz Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.5 GHz
Typical for this category: the median of 246 items is 4.7 GHz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameIntel
Product lineCore i5 14th Gen
Model nameBX8071514400F
Product nameCore i5-14400F
Performance
Working frequencyPerformance-core Base Frequency: 2.5 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency: 1.8 GHz
Processor
CPU cores10-Core (6P+4E)
CPU socketLGA 1700
Maximum turbo clock4.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.5 GHz
TDP rating65 W
Processor classDesktop
Processor codenameRaptor Lake
CPU threads16-Threads
Level 2 cache9.5 MB
Level 3 cache20 MB
Process nodeIntel 7
CPU instruction set64-Bit
Hyper-ThreadingYes
Virtualization supportYes
CPU socket scalability1S Only
Max PCIe lanes20
Memory
Supported memoryDDR4 3200 / DDR5 4800
Channel configuration2
Memory limit192 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Built-in graphicsNone Integrated Graphics
Ports & slots
PCIe generation5.0 / 4.0
Power
Maximum turbo power148 W
Size & build
Shipping weight0.54 kg
Package size121 × 105 × 83 mm
Compatibility
Compatible desktop chipsetsIntel H610 / Intel H670 / Intel B660 / Intel Q670 / Intel W680 / Intel Z690 / Intel H770 / Intel B760 / Intel Z790
* BIOS update may be required when used with some old chipset motherboard
Compatible systemsLinux / Windows 10 (22H2, 21H2) / Windows 11 (22H2, 21H2)
In the box
Included coolerIntel Laminar RM1 included
More details
PCI express configurationsUp to 1 × 16+4, 2 × 8+4

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Questions about this item

How do I install the Core i5-14400F into the LGA 1700 socket without bending pins?

Align the processor triangle with the socket marker, lower it flat without pressure, then close the retention lever; the common mistake is pressing down on the chip before the lever locks.

What cooler maintenance will the 65 W processor need over time?

Reapply thermal paste every two to three years and clean dust from the heatsink fins to keep the 65 W thermal design within safe temperatures.

At what memory speed does the dual-channel controller stop scaling?

The controller tops out at DDR4 3200 or DDR5 4800; faster modules will run at those speeds and bandwidth caps at 76.8 GB/s.

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