Intel Core i5 14501TE
Also called intel core i5 14501te, core i5 14501te, i5-14501te, core-i5-14501te
Intel Core i5 embedded processor on Raptor Lake, with 6 cores and 12 threads and 12288 KB L2, 24 MB L3 at 45 W TDP addressing up to 192 GB and Intel UHD Graphics 770.
What you need to know
Intel Core i5 14501TE is a previous generation embedded cpu.
Intel Core i5 14501TE launched in July 1, 2024., It has 6 cores and 12 threads on Raptor Lake, dropping into the FCLGA1700 socket. Treat the spec table as the facts. Age alone does not tell you to throw it out.
- Still good?
- Yes, for lighter work
- Product age
- 2 years old
- Upgrade pressure
- Low
What this hardware means today
Age and usefulness are not the same number. This page keeps them separate.
- Performance today
- Good. Good for the class when RAM, storage, and the GPU keep up.
- Product age 2 years old
- Previous generation. Launched July 1, 2024. Newer platforms exist. That does not make this chip unusable by itself.
- Support status
- Supported. Current Windows and current applications still run on this class of CPU. Platform BIOS support depends on the motherboard or laptop vendor.
- Upgrade pressure
- Low. Upgrade pressure is low unless you need a different platform feature.
Where does it sit?
Raptor Lake sits on Intel's recent Core timeline. Later desktop branding moved toward Core Ultra.
Performance context
These are qualitative readings, not a fake 8.7 out of 10. Workload still wins.
Gaming: Good
Playable in lighter titles. A weak GPU will hide whatever this chip still has.
Productivity: Good
6 cores cover office, browser, and compile work in this class.
Multithreaded workloads: Good
12 threads. Heavy encodes still scale further on higher-core parts.
General use: Excellent
Everyday Windows use is not where most people notice this SKU first.
Efficiency: Good
Rated 45 W base power. That is a platform number, not a promise about your cooler.
Should you upgrade?
Probably not if this chip already matches your work.
Upgrade makes more sense if
- Your workload is strongly CPU limited
- You need a newer platform for memory, I/O, or chipset features
- You need substantially more multicore performance
- You need newer connectivity that your current board cannot offer
Upgrade makes less sense if
- The GPU is the real bottleneck
- Current applications are already responsive
- The CPU rarely limits your workload
Specifications
Figures below follow the Feex Hardware Database record for this SKU. Fields without a recorded value are omitted.
Processor
Intel Core i5 14501TE is built on Raptor Lake.
| Manufacturer | Intel |
|---|---|
| Family | Core i5 |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake |
| Generation | Intel Core i5 processors (14th gen) |
| Segment | Embedded |
Cores and threads
Intel Core i5 14501TE has 6 cores and 12 threads.
| Cores | 6 |
|---|---|
| P-cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Hybrid architecture | No |
Clock speeds
Base clock is 2.2 GHz. Boost reaches 5.1 GHz.
| Base frequency | 2.2 GHz |
|---|---|
| Max boost | 5.1 GHz |
Cache
Cache on this sheet is 24 MB L3.
| L2 cache | 12288 KB |
|---|---|
| L3 cache | 24 MB |
| Total cache | 36 MB |
Memory
Intel Core i5 14501TE addresses 192 GB across 2 memory channels.
| Supported types | DDR5, DDR4 |
|---|---|
| Max capacity | 192 GB |
| Channels | 2 |
Package and power
Intel Core i5 14501TE uses the FCLGA1700 socket and a 45 W TDP.
| Socket | FCLGA1700 |
|---|---|
| TDP | 45 W |
| PCIe | Revision 5.0, 20 lanes |
Integrated graphics
Intel Core i5 14501TE includes Intel UHD Graphics 770.
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
|---|
Market
Intel Core i5 14501TE launched July 1, 2024 at USD 239 (suggested price at launch).
| Launch date | July 1, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Launch MSRP | USD 239 (suggested price at launch) |
| Model | i5-14501TE |
Features
Intel Core i5 14501TE records 4 instruction sets on this sheet.
| Instruction sets | AVX264-bit (x86-64)SSE4.1SSE4.2 |
|---|---|
| Security | Control-flow Enforcement (CET)Boot GuardHardware RNGOS GuardMode-Based Execute Control |
| Virtualization | Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) |
| AI acceleration | Gaussian Neural Accelerator |
Compatibility
| Socket | FCLGA1700 |
|---|---|
| Board | A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Check the motherboard CPU list and BIOS revision. |
| Memory | DDR5, DDR4, up to 192 GB |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Boards often need a BIOS update before a newer chip in the same socket will post.
Cooler clearance, VRM quality, and power limits matter as much as the socket name.
Read the memory list on the board. The CPU can list more standards than one motherboard will accept.
No post after a CPU swap
Clear CMOS only after you confirm the board list includes this SKU and the BIOS is new enough. A supported name on a box is not the same as a flashed board.
Sources and verification
Reviewed by Feex editorial. Last verified August 2026 Status: Partially Verified. How we research.
- Feex Hardware Database · Specification source used for this sheet. CC BY 4.0.
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