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Gaming PCs with Intel Core i9 & Core Ultra 9

High-end Intel processing for gaming systems that also take on demanding CPU workloads.

Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 Gaming PCs are aimed at users who want a top-tier Intel platform, particularly when gaming is combined with streaming, editing, rendering or other heavy applications.

Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060, Asus B760 and Zalman P50 DS

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 8Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,309.90*

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RTX 5070, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Geforce RTX 5070 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,889.90* €3,339.90* (13.47% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RTX 5060 Ti, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,789.90* €3,229.90* (13.62% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RTX 5070 Ti, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Geforce RTX 5070 Ti 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€3,329.90* €3,829.90* (13.06% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RTX 5080, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Geforce RTX 5080 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€3,749.90* €4,299.90* (12.79% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RX 9060 XT, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,619.90* €3,039.90* (13.82% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RX 9070 GRE, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,659.90* €3,079.90* (13.64% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, RX 9070 XT, MSI Z890 and Cooler Master Elite 681

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24x 3.7GHz (max 5.7GHz)
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI Pro Z890-S WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,899.90* €3,349.90* (13.43% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 3050, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 3050 6Gb
16Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
500Gb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€1,469.90* €1,749.90* (16% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,279.90* €2,659.90* (14.29% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 8Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,059.90* €2,409.90* (14.52% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 8Gb
16Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
500Gb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€1,769.90* €2,089.90* (15.31% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 490

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,319.90* €2,699.90* (14.07% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 490

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 8Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,089.90* €2,449.90* (14.69% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060 Ti, MSI B760 and Cooler Master CD600

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 Ti 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
MSI MAG B760 Gaming Plus WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,439.90*

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 8Gb
16Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
500Gb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€1,679.90* €1,989.90* (15.58% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5060, MSI B760 and Cooler Master CD600

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5060 8Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
2Tb SSD M.2
MSI MAG B760 Gaming Plus WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,239.90*

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5070, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5070 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,389.90* €2,779.90* (14.03% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5070, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 490

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5070 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,419.90* €2,819.90* (14.18% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RTX 5070, MSI B760 and Cooler Master CD600

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Geforce RTX 5070 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
MSI MAG B760 Gaming Plus WiFi
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,549.90*

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RX 9060 XT, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16Gb
16Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
500Gb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€1,829.90* €2,149.90* (14.88% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RX 9070 GRE, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 302

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12Gb
16Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
500Gb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€1,869.90* €2,199.90* (15% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RX 9070 GRE, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 490

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,189.90* €2,559.90* (14.45% saved)

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Gaming PC, Intel i9-12900KF, RX 9070 XT, Asus B760 and Cooler Master Elite 490

Intel i9-12900KF 16x 3.2GHz (max 5.2GHz)
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16Gb
32Gb RAM DDR5 6000Mhz
1Tb SSD M.2
ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-Plus WiFi II
Windows 11 Home 64-bit

€2,419.90* €2,819.90* (14.18% saved)

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Why choose an Intel Core i9 for gaming?

Core i9-class processors provide substantial CPU resources and suit high-end systems where the processor is expected to do more than run games. They can be useful for heavy multitasking, creator applications and CPU-intensive work alongside gaming.

For gaming alone, a Core i7 or a gaming-focused alternative may already deliver the required frame rates. Core i9 makes the most sense when the additional processing capacity has a clear purpose.

Core i9 or Core Ultra 9: what should you compare?

The exact model and generation matter more than the label. Core count, cache, power limits, motherboard platform and cooling requirements can differ significantly. Choose the processor around the full workload and the system you want to build.

High-performance Intel CPUs also need appropriate cooling and power delivery, especially under sustained multi-core load.

Which graphics card should you pair with Core i9?

Core i9 can be paired with high-end GPUs such as RTX 5080 or RTX 5090, but the combination should still reflect your resolution and applications. A flagship CPU does not compensate for an undersized GPU in graphics-heavy 4K games.

Conversely, users who render, encode or stream heavily may value the CPU even when the gaming GPU is not the absolute top model.

Intel Core i9 or AMD Ryzen 9: which processor is the better fit?

Compare this tier with our AMD Ryzen 9 Gaming PCs, including X3D models. Ryzen 9 can emphasise a different mix of gaming efficiency and multi-core performance depending on the exact CPU.

If gaming is the dominant workload and you do not need the extra cores, also consider Core i7 or gaming-focused Ryzen 7 options before committing budget to the highest CPU tier.

Gaming PCs with Intel Core i9 & Core Ultra 9

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