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Intel Core i9-9820X: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

Intel started Intel Core i9-9820X sales on October 2018 at a recommended price of $898. This is Skylake-X architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 10 cores and 20 threads, and is based on 14 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3300 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 2066 processor with a TDP of 165 Watt and a maximum temperature of 72 °C. It supports DDR4-2666 memory.

It provides good benchmark performance at 43.72 percent of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

General info

Of Core i9-9820X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture and sales start time and price.

Place in performance rating

Value for money (0-100)

8.08

Type

Desktop

Series

Intel Core i9

Achitecture codename

Skylake-X

Release date

on October 2018

Launch price (MSRP)

$898

Price now

$775

of 8685 (Xeon E5-4650L)

Technical specs

Core i9-9820X's quantitative parameters such as cores and threads number, clocks, manufacturing process, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of Core i9-9820X's performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Number of cores

Number of threads

Maximum frequency

3.3 GHz

of 5 (FX-9590)

Bus support

4 × 8 GT / s

L1 cache

640 KB

of 896 (Core i9-7940X)

L2 cache

10 MB

of 8 (FX-8350)

L3 cache

16.5 MB (shared)

of 32 (Ryzen Threadripper 1998)

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

of 7 (Ryzen 3 3300)

Maximum case temperature (TCase)

72 °C

of 105 (Core i7-5557U)

64 bit support

Unlocked

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9820X compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one.

Max number of CPUs in a configuration

1 (Uniprocessor)

of 8 (Opteron 242)

Socket

2066

Power consumption (TDP)

165 Watt

of 650 (Atom Z500)

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9820X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI

AVX

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9820X are enumerated here.

VT-d

VT-x

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Core i9-9820X.

Supported memory types

DDR4-2666

of 3200 (Ryzen Embedded V1807B)

Maximum memory size

128 GB

of 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)

Max memory channels

of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)

Maximum memory bandwidth

79.47 GB / s

of 262.26 (Xeon Platinum 9221)

Graphics specifications

General parameters of GPU integrated into Core i9-9820X.

Integrated graphics

Benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Core i9-9820X. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.

Overall benchmark performance

43.72

Passmark

20965

Game benchmarks

Let's see how good Core i9-9820X is for gaming compared with game system requirements. Remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.