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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Cpu
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Intel Core i9 9900KF Cpu
Intel Core i9 9900KF
Editiorial reviews
14
3.9 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
16 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
16 %
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3 editorial reviews
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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3 editorial reviews
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
Intel's eight-core sixteen-thread Core i9-9900KF comes with disabled graphics but has a higher price tag than the full-featured Core i9-9900K.Read more
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
28 %
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0 %
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4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
19 %
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4.2 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
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General

Processor socketAM4LGA 1151LGA 1151
Component forPC
N/A
PC
Operating modes64-bit
N/A
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.8 GHz3.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed4.6 GHz5.0 GHz5.0 GHz
Number of cores1288
Number of threads241616
Thermal Design Power (TDP)105.0 W65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapterno
N/A
no
TypeNot availableIntel UHD Graphics 630Not available
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
350.0 MHz
N/A

Memory

Cache64 MB16 MB16 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor3200.0 MHz
N/A
2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
N/A
DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDual
N/A
Dual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
128.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
41.6 GB/s

Features

Maximum number of PCI Express lanes161616
Thermal monitoring technologies
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported instruction sets
N/A
N/A
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bit
N/A
N/A
yes
Scalability
N/A
N/A
1S

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