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Core i9 11900T

Intel desktop processor · Core i 11th gen · launched March 2021

Launch price
$439
≈ $536 in 2026 dollars
Cores / threads
8 / 16
16 MB L3 cache
Rated power
35 W

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Launch price in today's dollars

The Core i9 11900T launched at $439 in 2021. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $536 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 22% rise over 5 years.

Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2021 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.

Specifications

VendorIntel
SeriesCore i 11th gen
LaunchedMarch 2021
Launch price$439 (1,000-unit price)
SocketLGA 1200
Cores / threads8 / 16
Base clock1.5 GHz
Boost clock4.9 GHz
L3 cache16 MB
Rated power35 W (TDP)
Integrated graphicsUHD 750
Tier9-series

The Intel 9-series over time

Intel desktop processors in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.

PartYearLaunch priceIn 2026 $Blender
Core i9 10900KF2020$472$603210
Core i9 10900T2020$439$561—
Core i9 10900TE2020$488$624—
Core i9 10850K2020$453$579220
Core i9 119002021$439$536176
Core i9 11900F2021$422$515—
Core i9 11900K2021$539$658204
Core i9 11900KF2021$513$626189
Core i9 11900T2021$439$536—
Core i9 11900KB2021——168
Core i9 12900K2021$589$719342
Core i9 12900KF2021$564$689337
Core i9 129002022$489$553251
Core i9 12900F2022$464$525276
Core i9 12900T2022$489$553—
Core i9 12900KS2022$739$836356

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