INTEL

Core i9-11900

11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900 desktop processor with 8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.2 GHz Max Turbo Frequency, 16 MB Intel Smart Cache, 65W base TDP (224W Max Turbo Power), DDR4-3200 memory support, and PCIe 4.0. Includes Intel UHD Graphics 750.

Ordering CodeBX8070811900
PackageBox (Retail)
CategoryDesktop Processors
8
Cores
5.2 GHz
Max Turbo
16 MB
L3 Cache
16
Threads
65 W
Base Power
14nm
Process
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Specifications sourced from Intel ARK. Last synced: March 9, 2026.

Full Specifications

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Processor Architecture & Cores

CodenameRocket Lake (11th Gen)
Product Codei9-11900
Total Cores / Threads8 cores / 16 threads
Core ArchitectureCypress Cove (all Performance-cores, no E-cores)
Hyper-ThreadingYes (2 threads per P-core)
Lithography14 nm (Cypress Cove)
SocketFCLGA1200

Performance & Frequency

P-core Base Frequency2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency5.2 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0Yes — up to 5.2 GHz
Thermal Velocity BoostNo
Turbo Boost Max 3.0Yes
OverclockingLocked (non-K series)

Cache Hierarchy

Intel Smart Cache (L3)16 MB (shared)
Total L2 Cache4 MB
L2 per Core0.50 MB MB

Memory Support

Memory TypesDDR4-3200
Max Memory Size128 GB
Memory Channels2
Max Memory Bandwidth50 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportNo (consumer platform)

Thermal & Power

Processor Base Power (TDP)65 W
Max Turbo Power224 W
T-junction100 °C
Included CoolerNone (i9 Box — aftermarket cooler recommended)

Graphics

GPU NameIntel UHD Graphics 750
GPU Max Frequency1.30 GHz
Execution Units32

Connectivity

PCI ExpressPCIe 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes (CPU)20 PCIe 4.0
DMI 3.0 x8 Lanes8

Product Info

Launch DateQ1 2021
Ordering Code (Box)BX8070811900
Ordering Code (Tray)CM8070804488245
Compatible Chipsets500-series (H510, B560, H570, Z590) and 400-series (Z490 with BIOS update)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What socket and motherboard chipset does the Intel Core i9-11900 require?

The Core i9-11900 uses the LGA 1200 socket and is compatible with Intel 500-series (H510, B560, H570, Z590) and 400-series (Z490 with BIOS update).

Does the Intel Core i9-11900 support DDR5 memory?

The Core i9-11900 supports DDR4-3200. Maximum supported memory is 128 GB across 2 channels.