Intel Core i7-9800X: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i7-9800X is a 8-core and 16-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3800 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 1164
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 9019
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 18366
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 2631
- 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score
- 9769
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-9800X
- Frequency
- 3800 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 4400 MHz
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 16
- TDP
- 165 W
- Codename
- Skylake
- Package
- Socket 2066 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 1166
- Multi-Core Score
- 8883
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- macOS 11.4 (Build 20F71)
- Model
- iMacPro1,1
- Model ID
- iMacPro1,1
- Motherboard
- Acidanthera Mac-7BA5B2D9E42DDD94 iMacPro1,1
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i7-9800X
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
- Base Frequency
- 3.80 GHz
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 8
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 8
- L2 Cache
- 1.00 MB x 8
- L3 Cache
- 16.5 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 32.00 GB
- Transfer Rate
- 2400 MT/s
- Type
- DDR4
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 1166 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 1591 |
| Integer Score | 1089 |
| Floating Point Score | 1262 |
| AES-XTS | 1591 2.71 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 1193 6.03 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 1143 54.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 979 2.76 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 987 1.16 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 1074 336.6 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 1090 59.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 1062 338.4 KB/sec |
| Clang | 1119 8.72 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 1174 13.6 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 1069 1.34 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 1351 8368.6 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 796 43.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 1176 9.05 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 1028 25.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 2185 107.2 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 2070 28.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1512 1.21 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 1072 9.60 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 1142 36.5 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 1109 42.9 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 8883 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 10748 |
| Integer Score | 8320 |
| Floating Point Score | 9793 |
| AES-XTS | 10748 18.3 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 9766 49.4 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 10491 496.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 6184 17.4 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 7603 8.93 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 8620 2.70 Mrows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 7809 423.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 7142 2.22 MB/sec |
| Clang | 9499 74.0 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 8684 100.7 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 8225 10.3 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 14046 87017.5 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 8418 462.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 10487 80.7 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 9273 228.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 13457 660.2 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 16404 223.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 14347 11.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 8385 75.1 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 6311 201.8 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 5012 193.6 images/sec |