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Intel BX80673I99820X

Core i9-9820X

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10 Cores, 20 Threads @3.30 GHz, Skylake.
Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 82.4% (129th of 1323)

Based on 2,014 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00050654 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9820X CPU @ 3.30GHz
Poor: 73%Average: 82.4% Great: 90%
Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 89%
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Very good average bench

The Intel Core i9-9820X averaged just 17.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i9-9820X near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 1,563Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 923Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i9-9820X is just 17.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i9-9820X performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Memory Latency 75.6Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 241Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,014 samples)
Rank 12982.4%
Min Avg Max
67.2 Memory 75.6 84.1
103 1-Core 122 133
204 2-Core 241 265
82.2% 146 Pts
Min Avg Max
402 4-Core 477 531
760 8-Core 923 1,045
86.5% 700 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,291 64-Core 1,563 1,749
105% 1,563 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 91.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 263
92% 162 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 973
92% 743 Pts
64-Core 1,698
114% 1,698 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 87.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 242
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 772
81% 634 Pts
64-Core 1,508
101% 1,508 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
85% Excellent
Memory 83.2
1-Core 125
2-Core 243
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 920
85% 693 Pts
64-Core 1,664
112% 1,664 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 240
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 960
88% 719 Pts
64-Core 1,588
107% 1,588 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 80.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 235
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 819
80% 637 Pts
64-Core 1,594
107% 1,594 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
78% Very good
Memory 69.1
1-Core 120
2-Core 236
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 859
82% 662 Pts
64-Core 1,625
109% 1,625 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
76.5% Very good
Memory 66.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 891
84% 676 Pts
64-Core 1,548
104% 1,548 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
72.4% Very good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 212
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 800
72% 591 Pts
64-Core 1,423
96% 1,423 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 48,390,008 CPUs tested.

 Prices

BHPhotoUS $55020 months
AmazonUS $1,1302 years
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Gaming 115%
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Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 124%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i9-9820XIntel  $550Bench 82%, 2,014 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $861Bench 137%, 751,808 samples360x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $540Bench 105%, 962,548 samples309x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $1,376Bench 173%, 222,543 samples243x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $124Bench 324%, 323,303 samples130x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $124Bench 298%, 268,667 samples128x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $72Bench 212%, 135,689 samples109x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 88%, 70,911 samples74x
2x8GBUnknownBench 60%, 194,100 samples58x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 24,010 samples56x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $1,534

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i9-9820X X-series Processor (16.5M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
Code NameSkylake
Launch DateQ4'18
Processor Numberi9-9820X
# of Cores10
# of Threads20
Cache16.5 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed3.30 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.10 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
QPI Links0
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP165 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2017X

Memory

Max Memory Size128 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2666
Memory Channels4
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes44

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

Turbo Boost 3.0 TechYes
Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes

Package

Max CPU Configuration1

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes

 Comments

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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

10 months ago.

much cheaper ryzens are much faster core for core. most benchmark tools favor intel cpus. take benchmark of intel cpu's with a grain of salt.

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Excellent

12 months ago.

New desktop with this processor. I'm blown away by it.

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