The Core i9-9900K is an upper-level desktop gaming CPU released on Oct 19, 2018. It's currently in stock for $360.00, so it's a lower value for money.
| Oct 19th, 2018 | $488.00 | 95 W | 8/16 | 3.6 GHz | 5.0 GHz |
| Release Date | MSRP | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
|---|
Core i9-9900K Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| MSRP | $488.00 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Overclockable | Yes |
Core i9-9900K in My Games
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282 FPS
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| GPU | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER |
| CPU | Core i9-9900K |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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Lenovo Legion T730-28ICO 90JF00A4US
$3,999.00
298 FPS
$13.41/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 2080 |
| CPU | Core i9-9900K |
| RAM | 32 GB |
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CLX Set - Elite
$3,899.00
263 FPS
$14.82/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 2070 |
| CPU | Core i9-9900K |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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CyberpowerPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool
$4,699.99
358 FPS
$13.12/FPS
| GPU | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
| CPU | Core i9-9900K |
| RAM | 16 GB |
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