Intel · 2019
Intel Core i9-9900KF CPU
The Intel Core i9-9900KF is a desktop processor released in 2019, featuring 8 cores and 16 threads with a boost clock of up to 5.0 GHz.
The Intel Core i9-9900KF is a high-end desktop processor from Intel's Coffee Lake microarchitecture, launched in January 2019. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.0 GHz. The processor includes 16 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 14 nm process node. It supports DDR4-2666 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. The i9-9900KF has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking and lacks integrated graphics. It uses the FCLGA1151 socket and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. The TDP is 95 W, and the launch MSRP was $463. This processor is compatible with Intel 300 series chipsets.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 174.8 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 1,865 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 1,897 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 | none |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Release date | 2019-01 |
| Release year | 2019 |
| Launch MSRP | 463 USD |