i9-14900K vs i5-1034G1

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-1034G1
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.92
Core i9-14900K
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
39.35
+565%

Core i9-14900K outperforms Core i5-1034G1 by a whopping 565% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking112279
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data64.22
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency35.9928.71
Architecture codenameIce Lake U (2019−2020)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date29 May 2019 (5 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$589

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads832
Base clock speed0.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz5.8 GHz
L1 cache192 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)Intel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.65 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K.

PCIe versionno data5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-1034G1 5.92
i9-14900K 39.35
+565%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i5-1034G1 873
i9-14900K 6103
+599%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i5-1034G1 165
i9-14900K 325
+97.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.92 39.35
Integrated graphics card 3.14 6.15
Recency 29 May 2019 17 October 2023
Physical cores 4 24
Threads 8 32
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 125 Watt

i5-1034G1 has 733.3% lower power consumption.

i9-14900K, on the other hand, has a 564.7% higher aggregate performance score, 95.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 years, and 500% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Core i9-14900K is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1034G1 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-1034G1 is a notebook processor while Core i9-14900K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-1034G1 and Core i9-14900K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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