Intel Core i9-7900X
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 10C / 10T
Clock: 3.3 - 4.5 GHz
Socket: LGA2066
TDP: 140W
Price: $689.95 from Amazon
Intel Core i9-7900X
Cores
10C / 10T
Clock
3.3 - 4.5 GHz
Socket
LGA2066
TDP
140W
Best price from Amazon
$689.95
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Overview
The Intel Core i9-7900X brings 10 cores and 10 threads. It drops into the LGA2066 socket with a 140W TDP — about 14W per core. 14MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks run from 3.3GHz base to 4.5GHz boost.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $689.95 price tag places it squarely in premium territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost. Intel backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 140 W |
| CPU Cores | 10 |
| Socket | LGA2066 |
| L3 Cache | 14 MB |
| Threads | 10 |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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