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Intel · 2020

Intel Core i9-10900 CPU

The Intel Core i9-10900 CPU is a 10-core, 20-thread desktop processor based on the Comet Lake microarchitecture, released in April 2020.

The Intel Core i9-10900 CPU is a desktop processor released in April 2020 with a launch MSRP of $483. It features 10 cores and 20 threads, with a base clock of 2.80 GHz and a boost clock of 5.20 GHz. The processor has 20 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 14 nm process node. It has a TDP of 65 W and uses the FCLGA1200 socket. The CPU supports DDR4-2933 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. It includes integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630. The processor provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes and supports instruction sets Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, and Intel AVX2. The multiplier is not unlocked. It is compatible with motherboards featuring the LGA1200 socket and chipsets such as Intel 400 series.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score175.34 samples/min
Nero Score AI1,973 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,836 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Comet Lake
Cores10
Threads20
Base clock2.80 GHz
Boost clock5.20 GHz
L3 cache20 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power65 W
SocketFCLGA1200
Memory supportDDR4-2933
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version3.0
Instruction setsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date2020-04
Release year2020
Launch MSRP483 USD