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Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 8 Cores and 16 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 16 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9900K CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i9-9900K CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 46.86

Overall Rank: 471

Last Price Change: $395.00 USD (2023-05-17)

Average CPU Mark
rating
18508

Single Thread Rating: 2945
Samples: 11414*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,228
Thread: 2,892

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math66,431 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math41,384 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting37,154 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,706 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression287,143 KBytes/Sec
Physics944 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions19,086 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,945 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$565.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$395.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,609
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,804
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,667
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,103
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,959
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,891
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,508
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,541
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,149
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,749
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 209.44
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 162.74
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 147.04
Intel Core i9-12900K
 118.07
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.09
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 61.88
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 49.11
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 46.86
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,719
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,748
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1826880 - May 26 2023
17776
BL1826440 - May 25 2023
18869
BL1826082 - May 25 2023
14856
BL1825917 - May 24 2023
13384
BL1825879 - May 24 2023
11861
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
As of 26th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,508
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 14,399 (-22.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 23,001 (+24.3%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,494 (-0.1%)
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,117 (-2.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,715 (+1.1%)
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 17,273 (-6.7%)
Intel Core i9-11900 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 23,019 (+24.4%)
Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,945 (+24.0%)
Intel Core i9-11900F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,721 (+22.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,667 (+22.5%)
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 20,485 (+10.7%)
Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 20,161 (+8.9%)


Is the Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,235
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,114
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,486
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,443
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,598
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,189
Intel Core i9-13900T
 6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,793
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,792
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,776
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,726
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,678