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Intel BX8069510920X

Core i9-10920X

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12 Cores, 24 Threads @3.50 GHz, 165 W.
Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 87.2% (158th of 1442)

Based on 3,007 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF00050657, 17CBFBFF00050657 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-10920X CPU @ 3.50GHz
Poor: 80%Average: 87.2% Great: 95%
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 100%
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Very good average bench

The Intel Core i9-10920X averaged just 12.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i9-10920X near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Multi Core Speed 2,039Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 522Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i9-10920X is just 14.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i9-10920X performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Memory Latency 76.9Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 999Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,007 samples)
Rank 15887.2%
Min Avg Max
66.4 Memory 76.9 86.3
111 1-Core 133 144
238 2-Core 265 288
85.9% 158 Pts
Min Avg Max
473 4-Core 522 570
846 8-Core 999 1,127
90.4% 760 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,769 64-Core 2,039 2,288
126% 2,039 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 283
93% 170 Pts
4-Core 571
8-Core 1,115
100% 843 Pts
64-Core 2,288
142% 2,288 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 79.5
1-Core 144
2-Core 286
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 1109
99% 838 Pts
64-Core 2,282
141% 2,282 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 80.6
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 1,030
92% 775 Pts
64-Core 1944
120% 1944 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 77.4
1-Core 132
2-Core 266
86% 158 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 1,031
92% 779 Pts
64-Core 2,113
131% 2,113 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 74.1
1-Core 132
2-Core 263
84% 156 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 1,026
92% 774 Pts
64-Core 1818
112% 1818 Pts
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 129
2-Core 250
84% 153 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 937
84% 708 Pts
64-Core 1,960
121% 1,960 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 72.1
1-Core 135
2-Core 268
85% 158 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 895
86% 707 Pts
64-Core 2,013
125% 2,013 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 70.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 262
83% 155 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 1,036
92% 780 Pts
64-Core 2113
131% 2113 Pts
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Gaming 181%
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Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 207%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A II

CPU
Core i9-10920XIntel  $850Bench 87%, 3,007 samples204x
GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples96x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples93x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples83x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples77x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples75x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples73x
RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples21x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples14x
HyperX 2666 C16 4x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 10,297 samples13x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $2,232

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i9-10920X X-series Processor
Launch DateQ4'19
Processor Numberi9-10920X
# of Cores12
# of Threads24
Cache19.25 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Clock Speed3.50 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.60 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP165 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2017X

Memory

Max Memory Size256 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2933
Memory Channels4
Memory Bandwidth94 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3
Max # of PCI Express Lanes48

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
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes

Package

Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2066

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes

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It's a great overall CPU for the money, it's multitasking is outstanding and it's gaming capabilities are great too.

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