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Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 10 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.3 GHz

Cores: 10 Threads: 20

Typical TDP: 125 W

TDP Down: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 10 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 20 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2933)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-10900K CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i9-10900K CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 45.71

Overall Rank:
526th fastest in multithreading out of 4845 CPUs
435th fastest in single threading out of 4845 CPUs
173rd fastest in out of 1381 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $499.00 USD (2024-09-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
22811
Single Thread Rating
3130

Samples: 3054*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math85,918 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math53,463 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers64 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting46,774 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption8,102 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression378,371 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,041 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions24,743 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,130 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of September 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$499.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$609.00 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 20th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,106
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,480
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,125
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,608
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
 22,811
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,869
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,270
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,528
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,167
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 239.89
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.18
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 167.58
Intel Core i9-12900K
 144.03
Intel Core i9-13900K
 125.76
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 59.32
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
 45.71
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,623
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,906
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,692
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
 3,130
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2198832 - Sep 19 2024
24293
BL2198250 - Sep 18 2024
11024
BL5073556 - Sep 17 2024
23408
BL2196284 - Sep 16 2024
19332
BL2196125 - Sep 16 2024
24864
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
As of 20th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
 22,811
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 23,607 (+3.5%)
Intel Core i9-10900X @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 22,479 (-1.5%)
Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 19,838 (-13.0%)
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 22,369 (-1.9%)
Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 22,385 (-1.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 18,641 (-18.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 27,856 (+22.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 20,470 (-10.3%)
Intel Core i9-9820X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 20,148 (-11.7%)
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 19,473 (-14.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 28,287 (+24.0%)
Intel Core i9-9920X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-10900K
 25,163 (+10.3%)

Is the Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,436
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,192
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,036
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,495
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,091
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,969
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,831
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,527
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz
 2,720