A new overclocking world record is set, the 13th generation Core desktop processor is overclocked to over 9 GHz

The 13th Generation Intel Core continues to set overclocking records, demonstrating extraordinary overclocking performance

December 23, 2022 – The 13th Generation Intel® Core™ desktop processor family has a long history of breaking processor overclocking world records . In less than three months since launch, the Intel® Core™ i9-13900K has broken the overclocking world record twice.

The ASUS overclocking team set a new overclocking world record, allowing the 13th generation Intel Core i9-13900K to break the 9GHz mark and reach 9.008GHz. In addition, the team also set new records for PIFAST (6.85 seconds) and SUPERPI 1M (3.822 seconds). The ASUS overclocking team combined the Core i9-13900K processor with the ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX motherboard (and the right amount of liquid helium) to demonstrate the stunning overclocking performance of Intel's unlocked processors.

Together with relevant partners such as ASUS, Intel can continue to provide the PC industry's best processors and overclocking capabilities to hardcore users and gamers on desktop platforms1.

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1 Overclocking capabilities enhanced by Intel's multiple tools and unique architectural tuning capabilities. Overclocking may void your warranty or affect system health.