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Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-9900KS can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 8 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 127 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9900KS CPU @ 4.00GHz, Intel Core i9-9900KS CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 48.65

Overall Rank:
699th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
512th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
244th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $399.99 USD (2024-12-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
19461
Single Thread Rating
3035

Samples: 522*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 21,460
Thread: 2,990

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math69,703 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math43,412 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers51 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting38,943 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption7,044 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression296,644 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,021 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions19,606 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,035 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$1,989.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$399.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,599
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
19,461
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,153
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.46
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
48.65
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
3,035
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,566
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2282178 - Dec 16 2024
14896
BL2257120 - Nov 27 2024
20318
BL2250433 - Nov 20 2024
20296
BL2244157 - Nov 13 2024
19525
BL2243986 - Nov 13 2024
17429
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
19,461
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
22,877 (+17.6%)
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
18,749 (-3.7%)
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
18,251 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i9-9900 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
16,474 (-15.3%)
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
22,731 (+16.8%)
Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
22,504 (+15.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
23,126 (+18.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
22,528 (+15.8%)
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
21,037 (+8.1%)
Intel Core i9-9820X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
20,234 (+4.0%)
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
19,927 (+2.4%)
Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-9900KS
19,759 (+1.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,916
Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 4.00GHz
2,348