Oct 28 2019Intel Core i9-9900KS
Desktop
8 cores
16 threads
LGA1151
The Intel Core i9-9900KS is a mid-tier budget desktop 14 nm processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. Running on the LGA1151 socket, with a TDP of 127 watts, this CPU can provide a pretty good gaming performance.
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
Compatible Motherboards 175
Levels of Cache
L1, L2 and L3 memory cache are what the CPU checks first before reaching out to your computer's memory. These modules are sitting on the CPU itself, so logically, the more cache a CPU has, the faster it gets access to data.
Your CPU
Up to 100x faster than RAM
Up to 25x faster than RAM
16MB
Shared between all cores
Up to 8x faster than RAM
Your RAM
(if no data is found)Supported Features
Very rare
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Compatibility
AVX2
Advanced Vector Extensions 2 for enhanced SIMD operations.
VT-x
Intel's virtualization technology for x86 processors.
AES-NI
Hardware-accelerated Advanced Encryption Standard instructions.
TXT
Intel Trusted Execution Technology for secure boot and attestation.
CLMUL
Carry-less multiplication instruction for cryptographic operations.
HTT
Hyper-Threading Technology for simultaneous multi-threading.
FMA3
Fused Multiply-Add instructions for floating-point operations.
Intel 64
Intel's 64-bit instruction set architecture (x86-64).