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.]| Release period |
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| 23-Apr-2019 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 51% | 51% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 53% | 39% |
| Horizon: Zero Dawn | 66% | 51% |
| Valorant | 83% | 71% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 58% | 39% |
| Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout | 66% | 51% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 58% | 39% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 56% | 29% |
| Grounded | 74% | 39% |
| Death Stranding | 57% | 47% |
