Dec 13, 2020 23:10 EST
Intel's Core i9-11900K flagship CPU has once again been benchmarked within the Ashes of The Singularity benchmark and this time, we have a comparison with the Core i9-10900K. Part of the Rocket Lake Desktop lineup, the Core i9-11900K will be aiming to reclaim the gaming throne from AMD who achieved superb performance increments with their latest Zen 3 based Ryzen 5000 line of processors.
Intel Core i9-11900K 8 Core Flagship Rocket Lake CPU Benchmark Leaks Out, Faster Than The 10 Core Comet Lake Flagship
Yesterday, specifications for the Intel Core i9-11900K leaked out too and we now know what kind of processor are we getting as a flagship 11th Gen offering. The chip is going to feature 8 cores and 16 threads. This will result in 16 MB of L3 cache (2 MB per core) and 4 MB of L2 cache (512 KB per core). In terms of boost clocks, we have already seen the CPU running at base frequencies of 3.5 GHz but as for boost, the CPU will feature a maximum boost clock of 5.2 GHz (1-core) while the all-core boost frequency will be maintained at 4.8 GHz.