The Intel Core i5-14400F is a powerful 14th Generation desktop processor designed for mainstream users who demand excellent performance without integrated graphics. Built on the efficient Raptor Lake architecture, this processor offers a balanced blend of performance and efficiency, making it ideal for gaming, productivity, and multitasking.

It features a hybrid core design with 10 cores – including 6 Performance-cores (P-cores) and 4 Efficient-cores (E-cores) – and a total of 16 threads. With a maximum turbo frequency of up to 4.7 GHz, the i5-14400F delivers fast and responsive computing power for demanding workloads and smooth multitasking experiences.

The processor supports both DDR5 (up to 4800 MT/s) and DDR4 (up to 3200 MT/s) memory, ensuring flexibility with existing and next-gen memory modules. It includes support for up to 192 GB of system memory and comes with 20 MB Intel Smart Cache and 9.5 MB of L2 cache for accelerated performance.

While the i5-14400F lacks integrated graphics, it pairs well with discrete GPUs and is ideal for users building dedicated gaming rigs or workstations. It is designed for the LGA 1700 socket and is compatible with Intel 600 and 700 series chipsets.

With features like Intel Thread Director, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Deep Learning Boost, and enhanced security technologies, the i5-14400F offers exceptional value for users looking for high-performance computing at an affordable price point.