Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition


7.5/10
Overall rating 7.5/10

The Intel Core i9-9900KS is a specially-binned version of the Core i9-9900K with all-core Turbo frequencies of 5.0GHz.

Performance:
7.5
Features:
8
Value:
7.5
THE GOOD
Boosts to 5.0GHz on all 8 cores
Decent gaming performance
THE BAD
Doesn't quite beat the Core i9-9900K in games
Not significantly faster in heavily-threaded workloads
Only comes with a 1-year warranty

Product Specification

Processor Name Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition
Processor Model Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition
Rated Processor Frequency 4.0GHz
Max Processor Frequency 5.0GHZ
No. of Cores 8
Base Clock 4.0GHz
Bus Type DMI 3.0
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 Cache (data + instruction)
  • 8 x 32KB (data)
  • 8 x 32KB (instruction)
L2 Cache 8 x 256 KB
L3 Cache 16MB
Memory Controller Dual-Channel DDR4-2666
PCIe Controller 16 lanes of PCIe 3.0
TDP (W) 127W
Instruction Set Support SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
64-bit Processing Technology Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) / AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Yes
Virtualization Technology Yes (VT-x)
Packaging LGA 1151
Process Technology 14nm++
Processor Codename Coffee Lake