INTEL® CORE™ i9-9980XE EXTREME EDITION PROCESSOR

(24.75M Cache, up to 4.50 GHz)



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.

Technical Specifications

Essentials

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Processor Number
i9-9980XE
Status
Launched
Launch Date 
Q4'18
Lithography 
14 nm
Included Items
Please note: The boxed product does not include a fan or heat sink

Performance

# of Cores 
18
# of Threads 
36
Processor Base Frequency 
3.00 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency 
4.40 GHz
Cache 
24.75 MB SmartCache
Bus Speed 
8 GT/s DMI3
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency ‡ 
4.50 GHz
TDP 
165 W

Supplemental Information

Embedded Options Available 
No

Memory Specifications

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 
128 GB
Memory Types 
DDR4-2666
Max # of Memory Channels 
4
ECC Memory Supported ‡ 
No

Expansion Options

Scalability
1S Only
PCI Express Revision 
3.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes 
44

Package Specifications

Sockets Supported 
FCLGA2066
Max CPU Configuration
1
Thermal Solution Specification 
PCG 2017X
TJUNCTION 
84°C

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡
Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡ 
Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ 
2.0
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡ 
Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡ 
Yes
Intel® 64 ‡ 
Yes
Instruction Set Extensions 
Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
# of AVX-512 FMA Units 
2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology 
Yes

Security & Reliability

Intel® AES New Instructions 
Yes
Execute Disable Bit ‡ 
Yes