Intel · 2018
Intel Core i9-8950HK CPU
The Intel Core i9-8950HK is a 6-core mobile processor from 2018, based on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i9-8950HK is a high-performance mobile processor released in April 2018. It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 2.90 GHz and a boost clock of 4.80 GHz. The CPU has an unlocked multiplier, allowing overclocking. It includes 12 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 14 nm process with a TDP of 45 W. The processor supports DDR4-2666 and LPDDR3-2133 memory via two channels, and integrates Intel UHD Graphics 630. It uses the FCBGA1440 socket and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. Instruction sets include SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The chip was discontinued on June 30, 2025.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 86.6 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 1,218 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 1,519 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Coffee Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base clock | 2.90 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.80 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 45 W |
| Socket | FCBGA1440 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Release date | 2018-04-03 |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Discontinued | 2025-06-30 |