Intel Core i7-9700K
The Intel Core i7-9700K is a Intel processor released in 2018 in the Coffee Lake Refresh generation. It has 8 cores, running at 3600 MHz (up to 4900 MHz). It is built on a 14 nm process. Rated power draw is 95 W. Launch price was around $374.
Atlas performance index275 estimate
Ranks #42 of 70 hand-rated CPUs. Fastest CPU we rate: 960. See the CPU hierarchy.
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| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Family | Coffee Lake Refresh |
| Released | 2018 |
| Cores / threads | 8 / 8 |
| Base clock | 3600 MHz |
| Boost clock | 4900 MHz |
| Power (TDP) | 95 W |
| Process | 14 nm |
| Launch price | $374 |
| Atlas performance index | 275 estimate |
Source: editorial seed. See data quality.