Intel Core i9-9820X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6134M

Last updated: 2023-05-10

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i9-9820X		Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
CPU comparison Intel Core i9-9820X or Intel Xeon Gold 6134M - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The Intel Core i9-9820X has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-9820X was released in Q4/2018. The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1536 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M was released in Q3/2017.

Intel Core i9 (78)	Family	Intel Xeon Gold (163)
Intel Core i 9000X (8)	CPU group	Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34)
9	Generation	1
Skylake X Refresh	Architecture	Skylake
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i9-9820X is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.70 GHz).
Intel Core i9-9820X	Characteristic	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
10	Cores	8
20	Threads	16
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
Yes	Overclocking ?	No
3.30 GHz	Frequency	3.20 GHz
4.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.70 GHz
4.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.50 GHz


NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Intel Core i9-9820X	Characteristic	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
	GPU frequency	--
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	--
	Technology
	Max. displays
--	Compute units	--
--	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	--
--	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	No
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	No
No	Codec VC-1	No
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i9-9820X supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6134M can connect up to 1536 GB of memory in 6 memory channels.
Intel Core i9-9820X	Characteristic	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
DDR4-2666	Memory	DDR4-2666
128 GB	Max. Memory	1536 GB
4 (Quad Channel)	Memory channels	6 (Hexa Channel)
85.4 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	128.1 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	--
17.00 MB	L3 Cache	25.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
44	PCIe lanes	48
43.3 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	47.3 GB/s
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i9-9820X has a TDP of 165 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6134M is 130 W.
Intel Core i9-9820X	Characteristic	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
165 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	130 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
95 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Core i9-9820X has a 17.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6134M cache has a total of 25.00 MB.

Intel Core i9-9820X	Characteristic	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
14 nm	Technology	14 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
LGA 2066	Socket	LGA 3647
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2018	Release date	Q3/2017
889 $	Release price	5200 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9820X (100%)

Intel Xeon Gold 6134M (88%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9820X (100%)

Intel Xeon Gold 6134M (78%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	184 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	162 (88%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	1987 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	1558 (78%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	1121 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	10465 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	1394 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	9361 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	422 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	4677 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	19671 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	155.6 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz	5380 (100%)
	Intel Xeon Gold 6134M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)

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