Intel Core 9
The Intel Core 9 processor was released in 2025 as part of the Mobile generation. It features six cores and twelve threads, with a base clock speed of 2700 MHz and a maximum boost clock of 5800 MHz. Built on a 9nm process and with a rated power draw of 45W, it launched at approximately $697.
Atlas performance index530 model estimate
Ranks #12 of 559 rated CPUs · top 2%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.
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| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Family | Mobile |
| Released | 2025 |
| Cores / threads | 6 / 12 |
| Base clock | 2700 MHz |
| Boost clock | 5800 MHz |
| Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Process | 9 nm |
| Launch price | $697 |
| Atlas performance index | 530 model estimate |
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