Intel Core i9-14900KS Sets New Performance Benchmark with 6.2GHz Boost
The upcoming processor features 24 cores and 32 threads, but its high power consumption raises cooling concerns.
- Intel's upcoming Core i9-14900KS processor boasts a 6.2GHz boost, setting a new standard for desktop CPU performance.
- The Core i9-14900KS features 24 cores and 32 threads, with a 150W base TDP, but can reach power consumption levels up to 410W.
- Despite its impressive performance, the processor's high power consumption and potential heat generation raise concerns about cooling requirements.
- The processor is expected to compete closely with AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D, offering superior performance in non-gaming applications.
- Intel has yet to officially announce the release date or price for the Core i9-14900KS, but it is anticipated to hit the market soon at a premium price point.