Processor N250 vs i7-14700KF

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking128not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation84.14no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency25.40no data
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-R (2023−2025)Twin Lake (2024−2025)
Release date17 October 2023 (1 year ago)7 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Performance-cores8no data
Efficient-cores12no data
Threads284
Base clock speed3.4 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed5.6 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache33 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm10 nm
Die size257 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1700Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR5
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics 730

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-14700KF and Processor N250.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.03.0
PCI Express lanes169

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 October 2023 7 January 2025
Physical cores 20 4
Threads 28 4
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 6 Watt

i7-14700KF has 400% more physical cores and 600% more threads.

Processor N250, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 1983.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Intel Core i7-14700KF and Intel Processor N250. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-14700KF is a desktop processor while Processor N250 is a notebook one.

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