Share link|

Submit benchmark

Comparison Search Benchmarks CPUs Leaderboards CPU News & Articles GPU comparison Apple product comparison

Deutsch English Español Français Italiano Japanese

Intel Core i9-9820X Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i9-9820X
Brand: Intel
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-03-31

The Intel Core i9-9820X is a 10 core processor. It can handle 20 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q4/2018. The Intel Core i9-9820X is based on the 9. generation of the Intel Core i9 series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 2066. The Intel Core i9-9820X scores 1,121 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 10,465 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i9-9820X
Family:	Intel Core i9 (81)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 9000X (8)
Architecture:	Skylake X Refresh
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Desktop
Generation:	9
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 10 CPU cores of the Intel Core i9-9820X clock with 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	10 / 20
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	10x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	Yes
Frequency:	3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	4.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (10 Cores):	4.00 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.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the no iGPU, the Intel Core i9-9820X has an build in graphic solution. It has -- SM processors, which have a total of -- texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

Max. displays:
Generation:	--
Direct X:	--
Technology:
Max. GPU Memory:	--
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

AV1:	No
AVC:	No
VC-1:	No
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i9-9820X supports up to 128 GB memory in up to 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s.

DDR4-2666	85.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	128 GB
Memory channels:	4 (Quad Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 44
PCIe Bandwidth:	43.3 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i9-9820X has a TDP of 165 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	165 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	95 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i9-9820X has a 17.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 2066
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	17.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date:	Q4/2018
Release price:	889 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i9-9820X
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz)

buy now on Amazon and save!

Rate this processor

Here you can rate this processor to help other visitors make their purchase decision. The average rating of this processor is 5.0 stars (2 ratings). Rate now:

Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i9-9820X have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i7-7800X 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	1406
	Intel Core i5-8600 6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz	1402
	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1402
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	1394
	Intel Core i3-9100 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	1394
	Intel Core i3-9100F 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	1394
	Intel Core i9-7960X 16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz	1394

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Xeon Gold 6148 20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz	9445
	Intel Core i7-11700 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	9387
	Intel Core i7-11700F 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	9387
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	9361
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	9351
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz	9281
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz	9243

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 Xeon E3-1230 v6 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	1125
	Intel Xeon Gold 6210U 20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz	1124
	AMD Ryzen 7 4700S 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	1122
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	1121
	Intel Core i9-7960X 16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz	1121
	Intel Core i9-7980XE 18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz	1121
	Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	1121

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.


	AMD Ryzen 5 8600G 6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz	10638
	Intel Xeon Gold 6334 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	10596
	Intel Core i9-9900X 10C 20T @ 4.30 GHz	10490
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	10465
	Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz	10459
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz	10411
	Intel Xeon E-2388G 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	10358

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 Xeon Gold 6144 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	426
	Intel Pentium Gold G6500 2C 4T @ 4.10 GHz	424
	Intel Core i5-9400F 6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz	423
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	422
	AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	421
	Intel Core i7-6700K 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	421
	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	419

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 i5-12400 6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz	4784
	Intel Core i9-10900T 10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz	4768
	Intel Core i5-12490F 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	4766
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	4677
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz	4562
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	4511
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	4511

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 i5-11600K 6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz	19755
	Intel Core i5-11600KF 6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz	19755
	Intel Core i9-10900E 10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz	19710
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	19671
	Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz	19667
	AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	19622
	Intel Core i9-9900KS 8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz	19602

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 i9-9920X 12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz	138
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz	148
	Intel Core i9-9900KS 8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz	148
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	155.6
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz	160.5
	AMD Ryzen 7 4700G 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	160.8
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	160.8

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 i9-7900X 10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz	5530
	Intel Core i9-9900K 8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz	5502
	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz	5447
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz	5380
	Intel Xeon E-2288G 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	5368
	Intel Core i7-10700 8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz	5353
	Intel Core i7-10700F 8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz	5352

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 i7-7700 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	186
	Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	186
	Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	186
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz	184
	Intel Core i7-7800X 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	184
	Intel Core i9-7960X 16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz	184
	Intel Core i9-7980XE 18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz	184

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 Xeon Gold 6126 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	1996
	Intel Xeon Gold 6126F 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	1996
	Intel Xeon Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	1996
	Intel Core i9-9820X 10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz	1987
	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz	1970
	Intel Core i9-9900 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	1931
	AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE 8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz	1927

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,888 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,822 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
665 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
613 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,459 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
746 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

Popular comparisons


1.		Intel Core i9-9820X vs Intel Core i9-9900K
2.		Intel Core i9-10900X vs Intel Core i9-9820X
3.		Intel Core i9-9820X vs Intel Core i9-10920X
4.		AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9820X
5.		Intel Xeon W-2255 vs Intel Core i9-9820X
6.		Intel Core i9-9900X vs Intel Core i9-9820X
7.		Intel Core i9-9820X vs Intel Core i7-9700K
8.		AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i9-9820X
9.		Intel Core i9-9940X vs Intel Core i9-9820X
10.		AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9820X