Intel
Built for gaming & AI
Intel Core i9-13900K
A 13th-generation 24-core Core i9 desktop processor with up to 5.8GHz turbo frequency.
$749
Australian retail reference
Built for gaming & AIBuilt for creative work
Intel · BX8071514900K
Intel Core i9-14900K
A 24-core unlocked LGA1700 desktop processor with up to 6.0GHz turbo frequency.
$739$819Save $80
Australian retailer price. Retail price and availability checked 16 August 2026.
Why it fits
It offers nearly the full 14th-generation Core i9 specification at a lower reference price than the limited 14900KS.
What it handles
- High-frame-rate gaming with a suitable dedicated graphics card
- Video encoding, 3D rendering and software builds
- Heavy desktop multitasking across many active applications
Specifications, in plain English
- Cores / threads
24 cores / 32 threads
Eight Performance-cores plus sixteen Efficient-cores for responsive and highly threaded work.
- Maximum turbo
6.0GHz
Intel's specified peak turbo frequency under supported conditions.
- Smart Cache
36MB
Shared cache that reduces trips to system memory for frequently used data.
- Power
125W base / 253W maximum turbo
Plan the cooler and power delivery around sustained high load.
- Socket
FCLGA1700
Requires a compatible LGA1700 desktop motherboard.
What to know
- Its 125W base and 253W maximum turbo power require a capable cooling solution.
- It requires a compatible LGA1700 board and current BIOS support.
- The K-series multiplier is unlocked, but overclocking can increase heat and may affect warranty coverage.
What’s included
- Intel Core i9-14900K processor
- Boxed SKU BX8071514900K
Check Intel boxed-processor warranty terms and the seller's coverage for this SKU.
Verified sources
Product details checked 2026-08-16. Original image sources are linked below.
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