Intel Core i7-7740X vs Intel Core i9-8950HK

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-7740X and Intel Core i9-8950HK. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1253Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1068
4789Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4773
9809PassMark CPU Mark Rating10917
2802PassMark Single Thread Rating2502
54223DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-7740XProcessorIntel Core i9-8950HK
4300 MHzFrequency2900 MHz
4500 MHzMaximum Frequency
4Cores6
8Threads12
112 WTDP
Kaby LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
FCLGA2066PackageFCBGA1440

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1249Single-Core Score1067
4913Multi-Core Score5750
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelMacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2018)
Model IDMacBookPro15,1
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX X299-E GAMINGMotherboardApple Inc. Mac-937A206F2EE63C01 MacBookPro15,1
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-7740XNameIntel Core i9-8950HK
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
4.31 GHzBase Frequency2.90 GHz
4.51 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 2066 LGAPackage
Kaby Lake-XCodename
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 6
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize32.00 GB
1336 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate2400 MT/s
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1249Single-Core Score1067
1593Crypto Score1187
1168Integer Score1037
1367Floating Point Score 1111
1593
2.71 GB/sec
AES-XTS1187
2.02 GB/sec
1149
5.81 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1126
5.69 MB/sec
1366
64.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1157
54.7 Mpixels/sec
1109
3.13 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)920
2.59 MTE/sec
1109
1.30 MElements/sec
HTML5949
1.11 MElements/sec
1098
344.1 Krows/sec
SQLite1090
341.6 Krows/sec
1181
64.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1121
60.8 Mpixels/sec
1210
385.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering1051
334.8 KB/sec
1164
9.07 Klines/sec
Clang1099
8.56 Klines/sec
1150
13.3 images/sec
Camera862
9.99 images/sec
1179
1.48 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1164
1.46 Mpairs/sec
1227
7600.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1377
8529.0 FPS
1199
65.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur332
18.3 Mpixels/sec
1141
8.79 images/sec
Face Detection698
5.38 images/sec
1141
28.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1079
26.6 Mpixels/sec
2111
103.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2032
99.7 Mpixels/sec
2339
31.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR2098
28.6 Mpixels/sec
1495
1.20 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1260
1.01 Mpixels/sec
1116
9.99 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1057
9.47 Kpixels/sec
1232
39.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1180
37.7 Words/sec
1359
52.5 images/sec
Machine Learning1190
46.0 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4913Multi-Core Score5750
5774Crypto Score5261
4740Integer Score5494
5145Floating Point Score 6387
5774
9.84 GB/sec
AES-XTS5261
8.97 GB/sec
5245
26.5 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)6001
30.4 MB/sec
6257
296.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression7007
331.5 Mpixels/sec
3373
9.51 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3434
9.68 MTE/sec
4203
4.94 MElements/sec
HTML55366
6.30 MElements/sec
4634
1.45 Mrows/sec
SQLite6229
1.95 Mrows/sec
5269
285.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering5815
315.6 Mpixels/sec
4437
1.38 MB/sec
Text Rendering4904
1.53 MB/sec
5217
40.6 Klines/sec
Clang5994
46.7 Klines/sec
4591
53.2 images/sec
Camera5527
64.1 images/sec
5452
6.82 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics7146
8.94 Mpairs/sec
5940
36802.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics10058
62312.6 FPS
4381
240.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur6163
338.8 Mpixels/sec
4714
36.3 images/sec
Face Detection7845
60.4 images/sec
5219
128.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection6425
158.4 Mpixels/sec
7257
356.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting7744
379.9 Mpixels/sec
9950
135.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR11386
155.1 Mpixels/sec
6464
5.19 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing9926
7.97 Mpixels/sec
4729
42.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion5292
47.4 Kpixels/sec
3259
104.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2843
90.9 Words/sec
2665
103.0 images/sec
Machine Learning2455
94.9 images/sec