Intel Core i9-10900X X-series
About processor
The Intel Core i9-10900X X-series processor is a powerhouse for desktop computing, with a total of 10 cores and 20 threads. Built on a 14nm technology platform and codenamed Cascade Lake X, this processor delivers exceptional performance with a TDP of 165W.
The Geekbench 6 scores for the i9-10900X are also impressive, with a single-core score of 1544 and a multi-core score of 9021. These scores showcase the processor's ability to handle intensive multitasking and demanding applications with ease.
Whether you're a professional content creator, hardcore gamer, or enthusiast PC user, the i9-10900X offers the performance and power needed to tackle even the most demanding tasks. From video editing to 3D rendering, this processor can handle it all without breaking a sweat.
Overall, the Intel Core i9-10900X X-series processor is a top-tier option for those in need of uncompromising power and multitasking capabilities. While it may come at a higher price point, the performance it delivers is unmatched, making it a worthwhile investment for those who demand the best from their desktop computing experience.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
October 2019
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
i9-10900X
Code Name
Cascade Lake X
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
10
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
20
Basic Frequency
3.70 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
4.50 GHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FCLGA2066
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
165 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
94°C
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
3.0
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
256 GB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
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Max Memory bandwidth is the maximum rate at which data can be read from or stored into a semiconductor memory by the processor (in GB/s).
94 GB/s
Bus Speed
8 GT/s DMI3
Miscellaneous
Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
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A new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
1544
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
9021
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
1144
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
9229
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core