Intel Core i9-10900K: Splave set 3 records >7GHz

American overclocker Splave certainly took his sweet time publishing results for Intel's new LGA 1200 CPUs, but his scores were worth the wait. He ultimately surpassed most rivals, setting at least three model records for the Core i9-10900K. Splave didn't stop there; the fresh Intel Core i9-10900K also propelled him to the top of the 10-core CPU ranking.

In the less common benchmark GPUPI for CPU - 1B, Splave clocked in at 1 minute, 24 seconds, and 968 milliseconds. During this run, the processor hit 7081MHz:

For Geekbench3 - Multi Core, the CPU overclock peaked at 7000MHz, scoring 70191 points:

Finally, in the demanding wPrime - 1024m, he completed the benchmark in 35 seconds and 250 milliseconds, with the CPU frequency holding steady at 7065MHz:

Splave's test bench consisted of the following equipment:

Motherboard - ASRock Z490 Aqua
RAM - 2x 8GB DDR4 G.SKILL F4-3800C14-8GTZN modules
Graphics card - NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (GDDR5)
Thermal paste - Thermal Grizzly Kryo LHE
Power supply - Enermax Maxtytan 1250W

Source: Overclocker's HWBot profile