Intel Core i9-11900 vs Intel Core i9-11900T

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Intel Core i9-11900 or Intel Core i9-11900 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i9-11900 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-11900, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Core i9-11900T features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Core i9-11900T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
11 Generation 11
Intel Core i9-11900 Name Intel Core i9-11900T
Intel Core i9 Family Intel Core i9
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 11000 Group Intel Core i 11000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i9-11900 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-11900 is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i9-11900T has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-11900T is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz.
16 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.6 GHz
2.5 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
normal Core architecture normal
5.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.9 GHz
8x Cores 8x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i9-11900 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-11900 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i9-11900T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-11900T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders
Intel UHD Graphics 750 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 750
256 Shaders 256
14 nm Technology 14 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
32 Execution units 32
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
12 Direct X 12
12 Generation 12
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2021
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 25 W
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i9-11900 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i9-11900T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
439 $ Release price 439 $
14 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
4.0 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
16.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
LGA 1200 Socket LGA 1200
Rocket Lake S Architecture Rocket Lake S
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2021
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
 
 

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