Core i9-9960X in The Last of Us Part II

The Core i9-9960X is a low-tier desktop gaming CPU released on Oct 19, 2018. It's currently in stock for $1399.99, so it's a lower value for money.

Release Date	MSRP	TDP	Cores/Threads	Base	Turbo
Oct 19th, 2018	$1,684.00	165 W	16/32	3.1 GHz	4.5 GHz

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Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Core i9-9960X Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Oct 19th, 2018
MSRP	$1,684.00
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Codename	Skylake-X
Power Consumption	165 W

Performance
Cores	16
Threads	32
Base Frequency	3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.5 GHz
L3 Cache	22 MB

Other Features
RAM	DDR4 @ 2666 MHz
Integrated GPU	No
Overclockable	Yes

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