Intel Introduces the Powerful Core i9-9900KS

Intel revealed its Core i9-9900KS Special Edition processor which comes on October 30 at the price of $513. This is an improved version of the 9900K, which can reach 5GHz not only in one but in 8 cores, promising to make the difference in games that make good use of multiple cores.

Key Features and Capabilities:

  • Up to 5.0 GHz all-core turbo frequency; up to 4.0 GHz base frequency, which allow games to run faster when they scale across more cores for higher frame rates
  • Eight cores, 16 threads, 127W TDP, 16 MB Intel Smart Cache, and up to 40 platform PCIe lanes
  • Compatible with existing Z390 motherboards
  • Up to 27% faster mega tasking when you simultaneously game, stream and record compared with a 3-year-old PC
  • Up to 35% more frames per second compared with a 3-year-old PC
  • Up to 17% faster 4K video editing compared with the previous generation and up to 78% faster compared with a 3-year-old PC
  • One-year warranty
  • Overclock confidently with new and enhanced features like Intel® Performance Maximizer,which makes it easy to dynamically and reliably custom-tune the unlocked processor based on the processor’s individual performance DNA