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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: 45.76

Overall Rank: 438

Last Price Change: $405.00 USD (2023-03-28)

Average CPU Mark
rating
18533

Single Thread Rating: 2946
Samples: 11187*
*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 Math66,464 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math41,410 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting37 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,724 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression280.6 MBytes/Sec
Physics945 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions19,099 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,946 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of March 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of March 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of March 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$575.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$405.00 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 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,595
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,797
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,679
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,134
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,946
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,925
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,533
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,797
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,549
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,200
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,759
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 189.33
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.76
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 136.21
Intel Core i9-12900K
 116.84
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.08
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 51.05
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 45.76
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 43.28
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 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,206
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,748
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1781522 - Mar 29 2023
17864
BL1781188 - Mar 29 2023
17701
BL1781107 - Mar 29 2023
19020
BL1780743 - Mar 28 2023
18070
BL1780723 - Mar 28 2023
17865
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 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,533
Intel Core i7-8086K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 14,433 (-22.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,998 (+24.1%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,516 (-0.1%)
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,113 (-2.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 23,266 (+25.5%)
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 21,185 (+14.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,715 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 17,251 (-6.9%)
Intel Core i9-11900 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 23,020 (+24.2%)
Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 23,001 (+24.1%)
Intel Core i9-11900F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,866 (+23.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,679 (+22.4%)


Is the Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,433
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,433
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,796
Intel Core i9-13900T
 7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,589
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,144
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,937
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,760
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,729
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,694
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,632
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,679