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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
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Intel Core i9 9900 Cpu
Intel Core i9 9900
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Intel Xeon X5670 Cpu
Intel Xeon X5670
Editiorial reviews
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4.8 out of 5
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A new price cut helps consolidate the Intel Core i9-9900K as the go-to powerhouse processor for gaming and creative tasksRead more
The Intel Core i9-9900KS adds a booster rocket to one of the fastest gaming processors out there, but at a cost that most gamers don't need to pay to get the most out of their machines.Read more
More cores, higher frequencies, and performance-boosting Solder TIM place the Core i9-9900K ahead of the pack. Just be prepared to pay for it.Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
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General

Processor socketAM4LGA 1151LGA 1366
Component forPC
N/A
Server/Workstation
Operating modes64-bit
N/A
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.6 GHz3.1 GHz2.93 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz5.0 GHz3.33 GHz
Number of cores686
Number of threads121612
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
QPI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Memory

Cache32 MB16 MB12 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor3200.0 MHz
N/A
  • 800
  • 1066
  • 1333
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
N/A
DDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDual
N/A
Triple
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
288.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB/s

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