Intel® Core™ X-Series Processor Family

Welcome to the ultimate creator PC platform. Featuring unlocked processors, this top-of-the-line series pushes the boundaries for creator workflows—for photo and video editing, visual effects, motion graphics, 3D animation and high-end gaming.

Intel® Core™ X-Series Processor Family

Intel® Core™ X-series Processors

For unmatched power and speed, this unlocked CPU series delivers 18 cores for the most extreme gaming, creative production, and multi-tasking.

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Intel® Core™ i9-10900X X-series Processor (19.25M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
Launched Q4'19 10 4.50 GHz 3.70 GHz 19.25 MB Intel® Smart Cache 165 W
Intel® Core™ i9-10980XE Extreme Edition Processor (24.75M Cache, 3.00 GHz)
Launched Q4'19 18 4.60 GHz 3.00 GHz 24.75 MB Intel® Smart Cache 165 W
Intel® Core™ i9-10940X X-series Processor (19.25M Cache, 3.30 GHz)
Launched Q4'19 14 4.60 GHz 3.30 GHz 19.25 MB Intel® Smart Cache 165 W
Intel® Core™ i9-10920X X-series Processor (19.25M Cache, 3.50 GHz)
Launched Q4'19 12 4.60 GHz 3.50 GHz 19.25 MB Intel® Smart Cache 165 W
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Enhanced Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

Increase your computer’s processing power. Available on the Intel® Core™ X-series processor family, the enhanced Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 directs your most critical workloads to your processor’s four fastest cores to provide increased performance on lightly threaded tasks.

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost)

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) is a new technology unique to Intel® architecture designed to accelerate artificial intelligence for faster Image tagging, image enhancement, and marker-less motion tracking.

Intel® Optane™ Technology

Intel® Optane™ technology is an entirely new class of non-volatile memory. Its high speed and density eliminates processing bottlenecks and improves performance in demanding applications like big data, high performance computing (HPC), virtualization, storage, cloud, and gaming.2

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+)

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) enabled PCs and wireless networks deliver a generational advance in Wi-Fi performance, traffic management, improved latency, interference avoidance and enhanced security for best-in-class3 connectivity.

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Product and Performance Information

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Warning: Altering PC clock or memory frequency and/or voltage may (i) reduce system stability and use life of the system, memory and processor; (ii) cause the processor and other system components to fail; (iii) cause reductions in system performance; (iv) cause additional heat or other damage; and (v) affect system data integrity. Intel assumes no responsibility that the memory, included if used with altered clock frequencies and/or voltages, will be fit for any particular purpose. Check with memory manufacturer for warranty and additional details. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/gaming/overclocking-intel-processors.html.

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Intel® technologies' features and benefits depend on system configuration and may require enabled hardware, software or service activation. Performance varies depending on system configuration. No product or component can be absolutely secure. Check with your system manufacturer or retailer or learn more at https://www.intel.com.

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Best in Class Wi-Fi 6: Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) products support optional 160 MHz channels, enabling the fastest possible theoretical maximum speeds (2402 Mbps) for typical 2x2 802.11ax PC Wi-Fi products. Premium Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) products enable 2-4x faster maximum theoretical speeds compared standard 2x2 (1201 Mbps) or 1x1 (600 Mbps) 802.11ax PC Wi-Fi products, which only support the mandatory requirement of 80 MHz channels.

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Retail prices reported as of 20 Jan 2022 15:45:20 GMT