Intel Core i9-11900K

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
8	16	3.5 GHz	5.3 GHz

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MSRP in USD: $539

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i9-11900K

Very High

294

FPS

League of Legends

Ultra

153

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Very High

500

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

High

294

FPS

Apex Legends

High

897

FPS

Valorant

Best Looking

244

FPS

Dota 2

Specifications

General
Release Date	Mar 16th, 2021
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Collection	Core i9
Codename	Rocket Lake

Performance
Cores	8
Threads	16
Base Frequency	3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.3 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	125 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 750

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Intel Core i9-11900K

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MSRP in USD: $539

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TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i9-11900K

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