Intel’s new desktop processor reaches 6GHz without overclockingIntel’s Thermal Velocity Boost lets the chip run fast, so long as you can keep it cool.Intel has just introduced a new desktop processor, the Core i9-13900KS, that can reach up to 6GHz without overclocking, making it the fastest desktop processor available.It does this by increasing the clock frequency by 100 MHz when the temperature is below a threshold of 70 degrees C. However, you'll need a good cooling solution to get the most out of it.The Ryzen 9 7950X3D can reach standard speeds of 5.7GHz and has 144MB of 3D V-Cache technology, which allows for more cache to be added to the CPU.The i9-13900KS is available starting today, with a suggested starting price of $699."