Average Bench: 99.3% (76th of 1442)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-10900 CPU @ 2.80GHz
Poor: 88%Average: 99.3% Great: 105%
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 100%
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Workstation
Workstation 106%
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Excellent average bench

The Intel Core i9-10900 averaged just 0.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i9-10900 near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Multi Core Speed 1,814Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 572Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i9-10900 is just 17%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i9-10900 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Memory Latency 91.7Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 1,089Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
74.6 Memory 91.7 98.2
109 1-Core 147 160
229 2-Core 293 319
97.1% 177 Pts
Min Avg Max
453 4-Core 572 625
816 8-Core 1,089 1,205
98.8% 830 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,151 64-Core 1,814 2,022
112% 1,814 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Memory 93.2
1-Core 148
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 1,116
100% 845 Pts
64-Core 1,821
113% 1,821 Pts
, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 95.4
1-Core 139
2-Core 278
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 824
86% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,244
77% 1,244 Pts
, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Memory 81.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 284
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 1,068
97% 817 Pts
64-Core 1,750
108% 1,750 Pts
, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Memory 85.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 278
92% 168 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 931
89% 736 Pts
64-Core 1,698
105% 1,698 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,741,895 CPUs tested

Typical Core i9-10900 Builds (Compare 5,231 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 147%
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Desktop
Desktop 103%
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Workstation
Workstation 156%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) - $201

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $733

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