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Apple Specs > By Processor > Core i9 Processor

Update Published December 13, 2025

Every Apple Mac that uses a Core i9 processor -- also called a Core i9 CPU (Central Processing Unit) -- is listed below.

Apple first released Macs that use the Core i9 processor in 2018 and continued to sell Macs that use this processor until 2022. Notable Macs to use the Core i9 processor include iMac and MacBook Pro models with configure-to-order high-end graphics processors.

Click on a specific model for its complete technical specs, configuration options, identification details, performance benchmarks, original price in dozens of countries, and more.

You may also be interested in All Macs with Intel Processors, which includes Macs that use other Intel CPUs, as well as All Macs By Processor, which includes Macs with Apple Silicon processors in addition to other processor types.





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Asterisks indicate that particularly important details are provided on the applicable specs page. Also note that configurations listed are the default or most common; many models have multiple options. Refer to the specs page for full details.

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1 Apple Mac Processor Type iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2019) 3.6 GHz Core i9 (I9-9900K)
Intro. March 19, 2019 Disc. August 4, 2020
Order BTO/CTO Model A2115 (EMC 3194)
Family Retina 5K, 27-Inch, 2019 ID iMac19,1
RAM 8 GB VRAM 4, 8 GB*
Storage 1, 2 TB* (Fusion) Optical None*
Complete iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2019) Specs
iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2020) 3.6 GHz Core i9 (I9-10910)
Intro. August 4, 2020 Disc. March 8, 2022
Order BTO/CTO Model A2115 (EMC 3442)
Family Retina 5K, 27-Inch, 2020 ID iMac20,1
RAM 8 GB VRAM 4 GB, 8 GB*
Storage 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2020) Specs
iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2020; 5700/XT) 3.6 GHz Core i9 (I9-10910)
Intro. August 4, 2020 Disc. March 8, 2022
Order BTO/CTO Model A2115 (EMC 3442)
Family Retina 5K, 27-Inch, 2020 ID iMac20,2
RAM 8 GB VRAM 8 GB, 16 GB
Storage 512 GB SSD Optical None*
Complete iMac "Core i9" 3.6 27" (5K, 2020; 5700/XT) Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.9 15" Touch/2018 2.9 GHz Core i9 (I9-8950HK)
Intro. July 12, 2018 Disc. May 21, 2019
Order BTO/CTO Model A1990 (EMC 3215)
Family Mid-2018 15" (Touch Bar) ID MacBookPro15,1
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB
Storage 256, 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.9 15" Touch/2018 Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.9 15" Touch/2018 Vega 2.9 GHz Core i9 (I9-8950HK)
Intro. November 14, 2018* Disc. May 21, 2019
Order BTO/CTO Model A1990 (EMC 3215)
Family Mid-2018 15" (Touch Bar) ID MacBookPro15,3
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB
Storage 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.9 15" Touch/2018 Vega Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 15" Touch/2019 2.3 GHz Core i9 (I9-9880H)
Intro. May 21, 2019 Disc. November 13, 2019
Order MV912LL/A* Model A1990 (EMC 3359)
Family 2019 15" (Touch Bar)* ID MacBookPro15,1
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 15" Touch/2019 Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 15" Touch/2019 Vega 2.3 GHz Core i9 (I9-9880H)
Intro. May 21, 2019 Disc. November 13, 2019
Order BTO/CTO Model A1990 (EMC 3359)
Family 2019 15" (Touch Bar)* ID MacBookPro15,3
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 15" Touch/2019 Vega Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 15" Touch/2019 2.4 GHz Core i9 (I9-9980HK)
Intro. May 21, 2019 Disc. November 13, 2019
Order BTO/CTO Model A1990 (EMC 3359)
Family 2019 15" (Touch Bar)* ID MacBookPro15,1
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 256, 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 15" Touch/2019 Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 15" Touch/2019 Vega 2.4 GHz Core i9 (I9-9980HK)
Intro. May 21, 2019 Disc. November 13, 2019
Order BTO/CTO Model A1990 (EMC 3359)
Family 2019 15" (Touch Bar)* ID MacBookPro15,3
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 512 GB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 15" Touch/2019 Vega Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 16" 2019 2.3 GHz Core i9 (I9-9880H)
Intro. November 13, 2019 Disc. October 18, 2021
Order MVVM2LL/A* Model A2141 (EMC 3347)
Family 2019 16" ID MacBookPro16,1
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 1 TB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 16" 2019 Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 16" 2019 2.4 GHz Core i9 (I9-9980HK)
Intro. November 13, 2019 Disc. October 18, 2021
Order BTO/CTO Model A2141 (EMC 3347)
Family 2019 16" ID MacBookPro16,1
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 4 GB*
Storage 512 GB, 1 TB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 16" 2019 Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 16" 2019 5600M 2.3 GHz Core i9 (I9-9880H)
Intro. June 15, 2020* Disc. October 18, 2021
Order BTO/CTO Model A2141 (EMC 3347)
Family 2019 16" ID MacBookPro16,4
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 8 GB
Storage 1 TB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.3 16" 2019 5600M Specs
MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 16" 2019 5600M 2.4 GHz Core i9 (I9-9980HK)
Intro. June 15, 2020* Disc. October 18, 2021
Order BTO/CTO Model A2141 (EMC 3347)
Family 2019 16" ID MacBookPro16,4
RAM 16 GB* VRAM 8 GB
Storage 512 GB, 1 TB SSD* Optical None*
Complete MacBook Pro "Core i9" 2.4 16" 2019 5600M Specs

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