Intel Core i9 9900KS Special Edition Processor
BX80684I99900KS | IntelThis product has been discontinued
Intel Core i9 9900KS 4.0GHz (5GHz Turbo all cores) 8 Core Desktop Processor, 16 Thread Unlocked CPU, LGA1151, 16MB SmartCache, 127W TDP, Intel UHD Graphics 630, BX80684I99900KS. Does not include fan, heatsink or thermal paste.
Please note: a BIOS update may be required for compatibility with 8th generation 1151 motherboards; consult your motherboard manufacturer's CPU compatibility list to confirm.
Even better, with Intel Performance Maximizer, you can automatically increase your power and gain a competitive edge. It works by examining your PC’s performance DNA and programming personalized settings for increased headroom and a custom-calibrated overclock.
And with the supplementary Intel Performance Tuning Protection Plan, your processor is covered if it fails due to overclocking, so you can fine-tune your system and push your limits with complete peace of mind.
Please note: a BIOS update may be required for compatibility with 8th generation 1151 motherboards; consult your motherboard manufacturer's CPU compatibility list to confirm.
UNLOCKED 9TH GEN INTEL CORE i9 9900KS SPECIAL EDITION PROCESSOR
5.0 GHz, 8 Cores, 16 Threads of all core turbo frequency - This special edition release is the elite gaming processor of the 9th Gen family of desktop processors, built for ultimate gamers who demand the highest performance and want to unlock additional power with overclocking headroom.FASTER POWER. NO SWEAT.
The Unlocked 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition Processor is the best gaming desktop processor from Intel, with up to 5.0 GHz all-core turbo right out of the box. Unlocked and overclockable processors can perform at higher peak frequencies, allowing you to push your performance beyond default factory limits.Even better, with Intel Performance Maximizer, you can automatically increase your power and gain a competitive edge. It works by examining your PC’s performance DNA and programming personalized settings for increased headroom and a custom-calibrated overclock.
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Specifications
| Essentials | |
| Product Collection | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors |
| Vertical Segment | Desktop |
| Processor Number | i9-9900KS |
| Lithography | 14 nm |
| Included Items | Please note: The boxed product does not include a fan or heat sink |
| Performance | |
| # of Cores | 8 |
| # of Threads | 16 |
| Processor Base Frequency | 4.00 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 5.00 GHz |
| Cache | 16 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s |
| TDP | 127 W |
| Supplemental Information | |
| Embedded Options Available | No |
| Memory Specifications | |
| Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) | 128 GB |
| Memory Types | DDR4-2666 |
| Max # of Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Supported | No |
| Processor Graphics | |
| Processor Graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
| Graphics Base Frequency | 350 MHz |
| Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1.20 GHz |
| Graphics Video Max Memory | 64 GB |
| 4K Support | Yes, at 60Hz |
| Max Resolution (HDMI 1.4) | 4096x2304@24Hz |
| Max Resolution (DP)‡ | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel) | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| DirectX* Support | 12 |
| OpenGL* Support | 4.5 |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| # of Displays Supported | 3 |
| Device ID | 0x3E98 |
| Expansion Options | |
| Scalability | 1S Only |
| PCI Express Revision | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Max # of PCI Express Lanes | 16 |
| Package Specifications | |
| Sockets Supported | FCLGA1151 |
| Max CPU Configuration | 1 |
| Thermal Solution Specification | PCG 2015D |
| TJUNCTION | 100°C |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Advanced Technologies | |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | No |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® TSX-NI | Yes |
| Intel® 64 ‡ | Yes |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit |
| Instruction Set Extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Security & Reliability | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | Yes |
| Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | Yes with Intel® ME |
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel® Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Intel® Boot Guard | Yes |