Intel · 2018
Intel Core i9-9900K CPU
The Intel Core i9-9900K is an 8-core, 16-thread desktop processor released in October 2018, based on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i9-9900K is a desktop processor from Intel's 9th generation, built on a 14 nm process node. It features 8 cores and 16 threads, with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a boost clock of 5.0 GHz. The processor includes 16 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 95 W. It supports up to DDR4-2666 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. The integrated graphics are Intel UHD Graphics 630. The CPU provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes and uses the FCLGA1151 socket. It supports instruction sets including Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The multiplier is unlocked for overclocking. The launch MSRP was 488 USD.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 175.41 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 1,929 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 2,017 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Coffee Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.0 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 95 W |
| Socket | FCLGA1151 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2666 |
| 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 unverified | Yes |
| Release date | 2018-10 |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Launch MSRP | 488 USD |