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The Intel Core i9-9900K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Coffee Lake architecture and released in 2018. This CPU features 8 cores, a base clock of 3600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5000 MHz and 16 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i9-9900K is designed for the FCLGA1151 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.

The Intel Core i7-8700K is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Coffee Lake architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3700 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4700 MHz and 12 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8700K is designed for the FCLGA1151 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

Intel Core i9-9900KIntel Core i7-8700K
Popularity (0-100) 89%85%
Performance (0-100) 69%58%
Blender Score / $1 0.30.4

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Intel Core i9-9900KIntel Core i7-8700K
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 86
Threads 1612
Speed 3.6 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo 5 GHz4.7 GHz
Current Price $480$305
Release Price $488$359
Release Date 20182017
GPU Intel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Socket FCLGA1151FCLGA1151
L3 16 MB12 MB
Base TDP 95 W95 W
Max TDP
Nm 14 nm14 nm
Unlocked YesYes
Official Site Visit Visit

Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Intel Core i9-9900KIntel Core i7-8700K
Blender Score 162.1121.7
Top % Ranking 69 %58 %
Blender Score / $1 0.30.4
Samples 326217

Details

Intel Core i9-9900KIntel Core i7-8700K
Class Intel CoreIntel Core
Code Name Coffee LakeCoffee Lake
Performance Cores 86
Efficiency Cores 00
Memory Type DDR4DDR4
Max Memory 128 MB128 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
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L1 Cache
L2 Cache

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