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PC Upgrade

Hey guys! i wanna upgrade my PC, it’s for development purposes, I don’t know much about hardware but i’m thinking of changing it for the Intel core i99900k processor, i don’t know if my pc supports it though. Below is the link to the processor specs along with my pc config

https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/186605/intel-core-i99900k-processor-16m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz.html

CPU-Z TXT Report
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Binaries
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CPU-Z version 1.98.0.×64

Processors
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CPU Groups 1
CPU Group 0 4 CPUs, mask=0xF

Number of sockets 1
Number of threads 4

APICs
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Socket 0
— Core 0 (ID 0)
— Thread 0 0
— Thread 1 1
— Core 1 (ID 1)
— Thread 2 2
— Thread 3 3

Timers
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ACPI timer 3.580 MHz
Perf timer 10.000 MHz
Sys timer 1.000 KHz

Processors Information
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Socket 1 ID = 0
Number of cores 2 (max 2)
Number of threads 4 (max 4)
Manufacturer GenuineIntel
Name Intel Core i3 7100
Codename Kaby Lake
Specification Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-7100 CPU @ 3.90GHz
Package (platform ID) Socket 1151 LGA (0x1)
CPUID 6.E.9
Extended CPUID 6.9E
Core Stepping B0
Technology 14 nm
TDP Limit 51.0 Watts
Tjmax 100.0 °C
Core Speed 798.4 MHz
Multiplier x Bus Speed 8.0 x 99.8 MHz
Base frequency (cores) 99.8 MHz
Base frequency (ext.) 99.8 MHz
Stock frequency 3900 MHz
Max frequency 0 MHz
Instructions sets MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, EM64T, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3
Microcode Revision 0xB4
L1 Data cache 2 x 32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L1 Instruction cache 2 x 32 KB (8-way, 64-byte line)
L2 cache 2 x 256 KB (4-way, 64-byte line)
L3 cache 3 MB (12-way, 64-byte line)
Max CPUID level 00000016h
Max CPUID ext. level 80000008h
FID/VID Control yes

Turbo Mode not supported
Max non-turbo ratio 39x
Max turbo ratio 39x
Max efficiency ratio 8x
Speedshift Autonomous
O/C bins none
Ratio 1 core 39x
Ratio 2 cores 39x
Ratio 3 cores 39x
Ratio 4 cores 39x
IA Voltage Mode PCU adaptive
IA Voltage Offset 0 mV
GT Voltage Mode PCU adaptive
GT Voltage Offset 0 mV
LLC/Ring Voltage Mode PCU adaptive
LLC/Ring Voltage Offset 0 mV
Agent Voltage Mode PCU adaptive
Agent Voltage Offset 0 mV
TDP

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No i9 I know of fits in a i3-7100 socket.

In reply to PC Upgrade

So you’re looking at new motherboard, power supply, RAM etc.

If you want a cheaper solution, look at the list of compatible CPUs for your motherboard.

RE: PC Upgrade

In reply to No i9 I know of fits in a i3-7100 socket.

Hi rproffitt! Thank you very much for your response, i’ll check it out!

Thanks again!

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