Intel · 2020
Intel Core i9-10900KF CPU
The Intel Core i9-10900KF is a desktop processor released in 2020, featuring 10 cores and 20 threads with a boost clock of up to 5.3 GHz.
The Intel Core i9-10900KF is a high-end desktop processor based on the Comet Lake microarchitecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process. It has 10 cores and 20 threads, with a base clock of 3.7 GHz and a maximum boost clock of 5.3 GHz. The processor includes 20 MB of L3 cache and supports DDR4-2933 memory across two channels, but does not support ECC memory. It has a TDP of 125 W and uses the FCLGA1200 socket. The CPU lacks integrated graphics and features 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. It supports instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2, and has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. The launch MSRP was $472.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 224.98 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 2,127 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 1,936 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Comet Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 10 |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 20 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 125 W |
| Socket | FCLGA1200 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2933 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| Integrated graphics | None |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Release date | 2020-04 |
| Release year | 2020 |
| Launch MSRP | 472 USD |