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Intel Core i9-9900KS 5GHz (8C16T) CPU Review

Sandra Memory Bandwidth

AIDA64 Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth is an area where AMD’s Zen 2 architecture in Ryzen 3000 CPUs tends to very slightly outperform Intel’s Coffee Lake Refresh competitors. The Core i9-9900KS does not change that situation.

Intel’s Coffee Lake Refresh chips dominate AMD’s Zen 2 competitors in terms of memory latency. This is one of the factors that will help the 9900KS outperform AMD’s Ryzen 3000 CPUs in gaming, on average.

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