Intel® Core™ i9-10900K Processor

Intel® Core™ i9-10900K Processor

20M Cache, up to 5.30 GHz

Intel® Core™ i9-10900K Processor

20M Cache, up to 5.30 GHz

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05/25/2020

Summary

The Intel Core i9-10900K sells for $500. 10 cores, fastest Intel desktop CPU ever Outstanding gaming performance Beats AMD 12-core in many lightly threaded apps Multiplier unlocked Temperatures improved Integrated graphics Lots of power throttling Lower...
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Pros

10 cores, fastest Intel desktop CPU ever, Outstanding gaming performance, Beats AMD 12-core in many lightly threaded apps, Multiplier unlocked, Temperatures improved, Integrated graphics

Cons

Lots of power throttling, Lower energy efficiency than previous Intel CPUs, Overclocking not really worth it, Motherboards are expensive, CPU cooler not included, No support for PCIe Gen 4

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Retail prices reported as of 19 May 2022 01:25:28 GMT

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