Intel Core i9-10900K

The Intel Core i9-10900K, introduced in Q2 2020 as part of the Comet Lake lineup, stands as a powerhouse desktop processor tailored for enthusiasts and gamers alike. Sporting 10 cores and 20 threads, it operates at a base clock speed of 3.7GHz, which can turbo boost up to an impressive 5.3GHz when pushed to its limits. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 125W and 20MB of shared cache, this processor offers exceptional performance for demanding applications, multitasking, and gaming. Its support for DDR4-2933 memory up to 128GB ensures ample memory bandwidth for intensive tasks, making it a top choice for users seeking uncompromising performance.

Intel Core i9-10900K

Intel Core i9-10900K

Intel Core i9-10900K

The Intel Core i9-10900K, introduced in Q2 2020 as part of the Comet Lake lineup, stands as a powerhouse desktop processor tailored for enthusiasts and gamers alike. Sporting 10 cores and 20 threads, it operates at a base clock speed of 3.7GHz, which can turbo boost up to an impressive 5.3GHz when pushed to its limits. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 125W and 20MB of shared cache, this processor offers exceptional performance for demanding applications, multitasking, and gaming. Its support for DDR4-2933 memory up to 128GB ensures ample memory bandwidth for intensive tasks, making it a top choice for users seeking uncompromising performance.

General Parameters

Release DateQ2 2020
ManufacturerIntel
TypeDesktop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureComet Lake
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i9-10900K in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core3147
Multi Core23168

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1415
Multi Core18034

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core645
Multi Core6419

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1702
Multi Core9866

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1324
Multi Core10773

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketLGA-1200
Energy Consumption125 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores10
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.5.3GHz
Total Cores10
Total Threads20
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier37x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache20MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierYes

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR4-2933
Max Memory128GB
Max. Memory Channels2
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1200MHz
Shaders192
Texture Units24
ROP Units3
Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

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