Performance Specification
CPU Speed
3.1 GHz
Turbo Speed
5 GHz
Physical Cores
8 cores
Threads
16 threads
CPU Codename
Coffee Lake R
TDP (Power)
65W
Lithography
14nm
Mobo Socket
LGA 1151
Bit Width
64 Bit
Memory Channels
2
Maximum memory
128GB
Processor GPU
CPU Features
Notebook CPU
Unlocked Multiplier
L1 Cache
512KB
L2 Cache
2048KB
L3 Cache
16KB
Approved
Rating & Price
GD RATING
Unknown
Release price
$439
Core i9-9900 8-Core 3.1GHz Game Requirement Analysis
The Core i9-9900 8-Core 3.1GHz is a high-end CPU based on a refinement of the 14nm++ Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
It offers 8 physical cores (16 logical), initially clocked at 3.1GHz, which may go up to 4.7GHz using 8 cores with Turbo Boost, or up to 5.0GHz boost clock on a single or dual core. The i9-9900 has 16MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost 2.0, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost and Virtualization are activated, although this processor does not have its multiplier unlocked.
This Core i9-9900 CPU offers extremely fast gaming performance and will not be the bottleneck in any modern gaming PC. It will be able to play all modern games comfortably on ultra graphics performance at any supported resolution without being a hindrance to the accompanying GPU.
[Please be aware that GD data is constantly refined as more information and reports are made available.]
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