Intel Core i9-9960X: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks
The Intel Core i9-9960X is a 16-core and 32-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 3100 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.
Performance (Benchmarks)
- Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
- 1107
- Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
- 14226
- PassMark CPU Mark Rating
- 31264
- PassMark Single Thread Rating
- 2649
- 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score
- 12946
Processor Specs
- Processor
- Intel Core i9-9960X
- Frequency
- 3100 MHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 4400 MHz
- Cores
- 16
- Threads
- 32
- TDP
- 165 W
- Codename
- Skylake
- Package
- Socket 2066 LGA
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
- Single-Core Score
- 1096
- Multi-Core Score
- 13652
- Benchmark
- Geekbench 5.2.5 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)
System Information
- Operating System
- Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
- Model
- System manufacturer System Product Name
- Motherboard
- ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME X299-DELUXE
- Power Plan
- High performance
CPU Specifications
- Name
- Intel Core i9-9960X
- Topology
- 1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 Threads
- Identifier
- GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
- Base Frequency
- 3.10 GHz
- Maximum Frequency
- 4.39 GHz
- Package
- Socket 2066 LGA
- Codename
- Skylake-X
- L1 Instruction Cache
- 32.0 KB x 16
- L1 Data Cache
- 32.0 KB x 16
- L2 Cache
- 1.00 MB x 16
- L3 Cache
- 22.0 MB x 1
Memory Information
- Size
- 64.00 GB
- Frequency
- 1200 MHz
- Type
- DDR4 SDRAM
- Channels
- 4
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| Single-Core Score | 1096 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 1574 |
| Integer Score | 1018 |
| Floating Point Score | 1186 |
| AES-XTS | 1574 2.68 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 950 4.81 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 1220 57.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 895 2.52 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 938 1.10 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 968 303.2 Krows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 1102 59.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 1033 329.3 KB/sec |
| Clang | 1113 8.67 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 987 11.4 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 1030 1.29 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 1145 7091.2 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 775 42.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 1073 8.26 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 997 24.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 1863 91.4 Mpixels/sec |
| HDR | 2163 29.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 1417 1.14 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 1011 9.05 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 1013 32.4 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 1147 44.3 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| Multi-Core Score | 13652 |
|---|---|
| Crypto Score | 10985 |
| Integer Score | 13256 |
| Floating Point Score | 14954 |
| AES-XTS | 10985 18.7 GB/sec |
| Text Compression (LZMA) | 15597 78.9 MB/sec |
| Image Compression | 18556 877.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 7324 20.7 MTE/sec |
| HTML5 | 12518 14.7 MElements/sec |
| SQLite | 13650 4.28 Mrows/sec |
| PDF Rendering | 14855 806.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Text Rendering | 11726 3.65 MB/sec |
| Clang | 16046 125.0 Klines/sec |
| Camera | 12487 144.7 images/sec |
| N-Body Physics | 12242 15.3 Mpairs/sec |
| Rigid Body Physics | 20054 124244.4 FPS |
| Gaussian Blur | 14541 799.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 15004 115.5 images/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 14999 369.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Inpainting | 21108 1.04 Gpixels/sec |
| HDR | 30571 416.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 22416 18.0 Mpixels/sec |
| Structure from Motion | 15131 135.6 Kpixels/sec |
| Speech Recognition | 9097 290.8 Words/sec |
| Machine Learning | 5228 202.0 images/sec |