Core i7-14700K vs Core i3-L13G4

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	94
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	64.07
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Ice Lake	no data
Architecture codename	Lakefield (2020)	Raptor Lake-R
Release date	10 June 2020 (4 years ago)	17 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	$319
Current price	no data	$577 (1.8x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	5 (Penta-Core)	20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads	5	28
Base clock speed	0.8 GHz	3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	5.6 GHz
L1 cache	no data	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.5 MB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	no data	257 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FC-CSP1016	FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
SIPP	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	+
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Boot	+	no data
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	-	no data
SGX	-	no data
OS Guard	+	+
Anti-Theft	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size	8 GB	192 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel UHD Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	500 MHz	1.6 GHz
Execution Units	48	32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

4

4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DX12	12
OpenGL	OpenGL4.5	4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-L13G4 and Core i7-14700K.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes	6	20

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	10 June 2020	17 October 2023
Physical cores	5	20
Threads	5	28
Cost	$281	$319
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	125 Watt

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