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Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K @ 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 i9-9900K @ 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 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) i9-9900K CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i9-9900K CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 56.73

Overall Rank:
725th fastest in multithreading out of 4853 CPUs
527th fastest in single threading out of 4853 CPUs
239th fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $322.00 USD (2024-10-03)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
18268
Single Thread Rating
2929

Samples: 13277*
*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 Math66,143 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math41,104 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers47 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting36,485 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,548 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression284,458 KBytes/Sec
Physics936 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions18,949 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,929 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of September 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th 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$382.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$310.00 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 3rd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,095
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,606
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,268
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,526
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,459
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,166
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 182.42
Intel Core i9-12900K
 147.89
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.22
Intel Core i9-13900K
 128.47
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.61
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 61.53
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 56.73
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 3rd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,692
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,929
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,875
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2209679 - Oct 03 2024
18653
BL2209543 - Oct 02 2024
18873
BL2209442 - Oct 02 2024
19482
BL2209402 - Oct 02 2024
18235
BL5074728 - Oct 02 2024
18620
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 3rd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,268
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,640 (+2.0%)
Intel Core i9-9900KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,268 (0.0%)
Intel Core i7-9800X @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,091 (-1.0%)
Intel Core i9-9900X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 21,847 (+19.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 20,459 (+12.0%)
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 18,791 (+2.9%)
Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,527 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 22,387 (+22.5%)
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 21,078 (+15.4%)
Intel Core i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 20,997 (+14.9%)
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 19,473 (+6.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i9-9900K
 17,518 (-4.1%)

Is the Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,418
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,140
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,391
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,973
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 7,559
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,508