Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition 3GHz 18-Core Desktop Processor, LGA 2066 Socket

The Intel Core X-series processor family is our most powerful ever. Turn your PC into a studio: Produce amazing 4K or 360-degree videos, stunning photos, or amazing music. This is the ultimate tool for gaming and virtual reality experience the power to do it all.

Features and Performance

Maximize Performance
Whether you are working on your latest feature film or the next episode of a YouTube series, the unlocked Intel Core X-series processor family are designed to scale to your performance needs by using the two fastest cores at higher frequencies. Experience extreme performance, immersive 4K visuals, high speed storage and memory, and the latest technological advancements - all designed to get you from planning to final product faster than ever.

Power Your Creativity
Spend more time creating and less time waiting. The Intel Core X-series processor family can handle your most demanding workload. Upload and edit your 360 Degree videos quickly and experience VR videos-all in stunning 4K. There are no limits to what you can create on your new computer.

Mega-Task to the Extreme
When creating your best work, you need the most responsive technology to handle multiple, CPU-intensive tasks at once. With an Intel Core X-series processor family, you can edit your video, render 3D effects, and compose the soundtrack simultaneously without compromising your computer's performance.

Overclock with Confidence
The Intel Core X-series processor family is unlocked to provide additional headroom. New features include the ability to overclock each core individually, AVX ratio controls for more stability, and VccU voltage control for extreme scenarios. Combined with tools like Intel Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel XTU) and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (Intel XMP), you have a powerful kit for maximizing performance.