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Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-9900KF can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU 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 i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

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

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 61.69

Overall Rank:
792nd fastest in multithreading out of 4981 CPUs
589th fastest in single threading out of 4981 CPUs
263rd fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $295.00 USD (2025-01-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
18198
Single Thread Rating
2921

Samples: 1927*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,168
Thread: 2,886

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

Integer Math66,118 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math41,121 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers47 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting36,486 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,415 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression283,657 KBytes/Sec
Physics937 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions19,085 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,921 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$295.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$316.08 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Kinupute Mini Gaming PC, Desktop Computer Core i9-9900KF 8 Cores Upto 5.0GHz, Windows 11 Pro, 64G DDR4| 2T NVME SSD, GeForce RTX3050 8G, Type-C/HDMI/DP Ports, Triple Display, 8K@60Hz, WiFi6E/BT5.3 Kinupute Mini Gaming PC, Desktop Computer Core i9-9900KF 8 Cores Upto 5.0GHz, Windows 11 Pro, 64G DDR4| 2T NVME SSD, GeForce RTX3050 8G, Type-C/HDMI/DP Ports, Triple Display, 8K@60Hz, WiFi6E/BT5.3 $1268.00
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,825
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,389
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,068
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,574
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,215
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
18,198
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,725
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,616
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,150
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
198.90
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
190.94
Intel Core i9-12900K
145.74
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
144.16
Intel Core i9-13900K
131.90
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.53
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
61.69
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
52.88
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,151
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2400847 - Feb 08 2025
18151
BL2397175 - Feb 07 2025
17381
BL2396916 - Feb 07 2025
20003
BL2396537 - Feb 07 2025
20180
BL2393987 - Feb 06 2025
17653
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
18,198
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
18,702 (+2.8%)
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
18,215 (+0.1%)
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
18,110 (-0.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
16,346 (-10.2%)
Intel Core i9-9900X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
21,697 (+19.2%)
Intel Core i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
20,895 (+14.8%)
Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
20,735 (+13.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
20,379 (+12.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
20,158 (+10.8%)
Intel Core i7-10700KF @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
18,503 (+1.7%)
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
16,302 (-10.4%)
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KF
14,185 (-22.0%)

Is the Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,640
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,603
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,305
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,844
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,526
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,519
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,281
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,033
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz
2,205