The Intel i5-9600K is a 9th generation processor designed for desktop computers. It features six cores and a base clock speed of 3.7 GHz, which can boost up to 4.6 GHz, making it suitable for gaming and multitasking. The chip is built on a 14nm process and supports Intel Turbo Boost technology for enhanced performance. This processor is unlocked, allowing users to overclock it for additional speed if desired. It has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 watts and supports DDR4 memory, providing a balance of performance and efficiency for various computing tasks.