Intel Core i7-980X: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i7-980X is a 6-core and 12-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3330 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 649
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 3443
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 6745
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 1526
- 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score
- 4192
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-980X
- Frequency
- 3330 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 3600 MHz
- Cores
- 6
- Threads
- 12
- TDP
- 130 W
- Codename
- Gulftown
- Package
- FCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 651
- Multi-Core Score
- 3651
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
- Model
- EUROCOM Panther 2.0
- Motherboard
- EUROCOM Panther 2.0
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i7-980X
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
- Base Frequency
- 3.34 GHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 3599 MHz
- Package
- Socket 1366 LGA
- Codename
- Gulftown
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 6
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 6
- L2 Cache
- 256 KB x 6
- L3 Cache
- 12.0 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 12.00 GB
- Frequency
- 666 MHz
- Type
- DDR3 SDRAM
- Channels
- 3
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 651 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 597 |
| Integer Score | 655 |
| Floating Point Score | 650 |
| AES-XTS | 597 1.02 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 863 4.36 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 750 35.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 730 2.06 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 624 732.1 KElements/sec |
| SQLite | 597 186.9 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 632 34.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 561 178.6 KB/sec |
| Clang | 620 4.83 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 577 6.69 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 577 722.4 Kpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 660 4088.4 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 493 27.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 681 5.24 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 698 17.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 1129 55.4 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 1104 15.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 702 563.8 Kpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 459 4.11 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 796 25.4 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 308 11.9 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 3651 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 3653 |
| Integer Score | 3670 |
| Floating Point Score | 3610 |
| AES-XTS | 3653 6.23 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 5604 28.3 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 4817 227.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 2606 7.35 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 3762 4.42 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 3836 1.20 Mrows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 4067 220.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 2699 859.8 KB/sec |
| Clang | 4035 31.4 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 2685 31.1 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 3597 4.50 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 4736 29342.7 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 3013 165.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 4235 32.6 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 4215 103.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 5331 261.5 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 6896 94.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 4545 3.65 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 2787 25.0 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 2691 86.0 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 1183 45.7 images/sec |