i9 9900k
- Processors
4K Gaming Showdown – i9-9900K Vs i9-9900KS
The Intel Core i9-9900K has been with us for a little while now. We loved it when we originally reviewed it. Sure, it wasn’t cheap, and it has issues with load temperatures, but we couldn’t refute the raw performance it delivered. AMD countered pretty hard with their 3rd Gen Ryzen…
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Intel i9-10900K Benchmarks Suggest 15-25% Boost On i9-9900K
Without a doubt, one of the most prominent tech releases of the early part of 2020 will be the new Intel Comet-Lake-S architecture processors. Of those, it seems pretty clear that the i9 10900K is shaping up to be the new ‘flagship’ model which will, all going well for Intel,…
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Benchmarks Show Ryzen 3800X Beating Intel’s i9-9900K
AMD Ryzen 3800X With the upcoming release of the 3rd-generation AMD Ryzen processors set for July 7th, there is a lot of speculation as to exactly how these will stack up. Specifically, against Intel’s current 9th-gen which are pretty awesome already. With many indications suggesting that AMD may be set…
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Shuttle SH370R8 Barebones PC Review
Shuttle SH370R8 We love a good barebones system here at eTeknix. The latest from Shuttle, the SH370R8, is packing a lot of impressive features that make it appealing to those who want a quick-to-deploy high-performance PC. Just drop in a CPU, RAM, and storage, and you’re ready to rock. This…
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- Motherboards
MSI MEG Z390 Godlike Motherboard Review
MSI MEG Z390 It may seem a bit late to the Z390 party, especially since most of the guests have already gone home. However, we’ve been eagerly awaiting this MSI motherboard, so we’re just going to say it was fashionably late. As one of the most tricked-out motherboards this generation,…
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9900K Pushed to 7511.11MHz on LN2 with Supermicro SuperO Board
Supermicro at the Top of the OC LN2 Leaderboards The highest frequency achieved on the Intel i9-9900K using LN2 cooling now belongs to Superm from Taiwan. Pushing 7511.11MHz on a Supermicro SuperO C9Z390-PGW motherboard. Along with the Z390 motherboard, Superm used Corsair CL15 DDR4 with Seasonic 1200W Platinum PSU. This…
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New Benchmarks Show True i9 9900k Vs Ryzen 2700x Figures
New Benchmarks Show True i9 9900k Vs Ryzen 2700x Figures When Intel revealed their brand new i9 range of processors, they claimed that the i9 9900k was the most powerful gaming processor ever created. In fairness, very few people wouldn’t expect anything different. For well over 10 years now, Intel…
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Intel’s i9 9900k Benchmarking Is Brought Into Question
Intel’s i9 9900k Benchmarking Is Brought Into Question During the announcement of the i9 9900k yesterday, Intel made the rather bold claim that it was categorically the worlds fastest gaming CPU. Quite the statement and one which they seemed confident enough to make. Since then though, more than a few…
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SuperMicro Reveal Wide Range Of Z390 Motherboards
SuperMicro Reveal Z390 Motherboards With Intel’s new i9 processors set to release next week, you may have your eye on what motherboard you want to accompany your system. To help you choose one that is right for you SuperMicro have just revealed details of their Z390 line-up. With various options…
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Intel i9 Series Will Work On Z370 Motherboards
Intel i9 Series Works With Z370 Motherboards With Intel officially announcing the i9 series of processors yesterday there is, of course, also the small matter of the brand new motherboards. With the Z390’s specifically designed for the new processor, you could be forgiven for thinking that it would be an…
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Intel i9 9900k Overclocked To 6.9GHz On All Cores!
Intel i9 9900k Overclocked To 6.9Ghz On All Cores! With Intel officially revealing, well, at least announcing the brand new i9 range of processors, it was only a matter of time before some people decided to try one of these out on with their insanely powered overclocking toolkit. It should…
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Intel Core i9 9900K Cinebench 15 Results Leaked
Core i9 9900K Run Through Cinebench R15 Multithreaded In just a short while, Intel will be launching their new Whiskey Lake lineup. Kicking things off, we have 3 new chips, the Core i5 9600K, i7 9700K and i9 9900K. As a new Core i9 chip for the LGA 115x platform, it…
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AMD Delays The Ryzen 7 2800X To Take On Intel’s i9 9900K
AMD Delays The Ryzen 7 2800X To Take On Intel’s i9 9900K I think it’s fairly safe to say that the 2nd-generation of Ryzen releases have been received as well as the first. While there was a little less hype surrounding these (as we largely knew what to expect) with…
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Intel’s Supplies Could (Basically) Delay The i9 9900K Until 2019
Intel’s Supply Issues Could (Basically) Delay The i9 9900K Until 2019 Within the next month (or so) we’re expecting Intel to release their new line of high-end processors. While AMD has taken massive strides with their Ryzen range (particularly the 2nd-gen Threadrippers) Intel is still very firmly at the…
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