Intel Core i9-9800X processor review

Intel Core i9-9800X

Core i9-9800X processor released by Intel; release date: October 2018. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Skylake-X microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 8. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.8 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64K (per core), L2 - 1 MB (per core), L3 - 16.5 MB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR4.

Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 165 Watt.

Benchmarks

3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake-X
Launch date October 2018
Place in performance rating 3359
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 64K (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 16.5 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 8
Unlocked

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 Watt

Security & Reliability

Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

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