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Intel Core i9-9960X 3.1 GHz 16 core 9th gen processor review full specs

Intel Core i9-9960X specs

Intel Core i9-9960X at 3.1 GHz is a Top Level processor 9th generation with Skylake core name, designed for Desktops with FCLGA2066 socket, CPU release date January 01, 2019. The CPU produced by a 14 nm process. Intel Core i9-9960X has 16 cores and 32 Threads operating at a frequency of 3.1 GHz (Turbo mode - 4.4 GHz) with typical Thermal Design Power 165 W.
   The others technical specifications and more information about the processor like Die Size, Architecture, Overclocking, Unlocked or not, 64 Bit support, Memory Specification/Type, Cashes Size and other can be found further down the text.
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Intel Core i9-9960X review and specs

Intel Core i9-9960X specifications

General Info
NameIntel Core i9-9960X
Core nameSkylake
Generation9th
Architecturex86
Release dateJanuary 01, 2019
Price882 USD
Frequency3.1 GHz
Turbo frequency4.4 GHz
Cores16
Threads32
UnlockedYes
SocketFCLGA2066
Bus Speed8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)165 W
Max. Temperature85 °C
Hyper-threadingYes
L3 Cache22 MB
Cache22 MB
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel SSE4.1
Intel AVX2
Intel SSE4.2
Intel AVX-512
Word Size64 bit
TSMC FinFET process (Lithography)14 nm
Transistor count8600 million
TechnologiesIntel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel Optane Memory Supported
Intel 64
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
Instruction Set Extensions
# of AVX-512 FMA Units
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
SecurityIntel AES New Instructions
Execute Disable Bit
Performance
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core2872
Cinebench R15 Single-Core200
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core6671
Cinebench R20 Single-Core457
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core22943
Cinebench R23 Single-Core1086
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Multi-Core18032
GeekBench 6, 5.2 Single-Core1230
PassMark30816
Single Thread Mark2684
Memory
TypeDDR4-2666
Memory Channels4
Memory Speed85 GB/s
Memory Size128 Gb

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