The Intel Core i9-9900K is a high-performance processor designed for gaming and demanding applications. Released in early 2018, it features 8 cores and 16 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking and smooth performance. With a base clock speed of 3.6 GHz and the ability to boost up to 5.0 GHz, it delivers powerful processing capabilities. This CPU is built on the Coffee Lake architecture and is compatible with the LGA 1151 socket. It supports DDR4 memory and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 watts. The i9-9900K is popular among enthusiasts for its overclocking potential and robust performance in various tasks.