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CPU
Intel

Core i7 9800X

Processor

CPU cores
8*
CPU threads
16*
Maximum boost clock
4.5 GHz*

Benchmark results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
8*
CPU threads
16*
Base clock
3.8 GHz*
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.5 GHz*
Socket / package
Intel Socket 2066*

Memory & storage

Rated memory bandwidth
85.30 GB/s*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 33 fields
name
Core i7-9800X*
Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018*
Part#
SREZ9*
Frequency
3.8* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 4.5 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
38.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes*
Codename
Skylake-X*
Socket
Intel Socket 2066*
Generation
Core i7 (X-Series 9th Gen)*
Memory Support
DDR4*
ECC Memory
No*
# of Cores
8*
# of Threads
16*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Cache L1
64 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
1 MB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, VT-x, VT-d, HTT, AES-NI, TSX, TXT, CLMUL, FMA3, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, Boost 2.0, Boost 3.0*
Foundry
Intel*
Rated Speed
2,666* MT/s
Memory Bus
Quad-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
85.3* GB/s
tJMax
95°C*
Launch Price
$589*
PCI-Express
Gen 3, 44 Lanes (CPU only)*
Process Size
14* nm
Cache L3
16.5 MB (shared)*
Chipset
X299*
Package
FC-LGA2066*
Market
Desktop*
Production Status
End-of-life*
Boost 2.0
up to 4.4 GHz*
Specifications 2 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i7 9800X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,288*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
13,253*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
16*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3.8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 3 · 9 fields
manufacturer
Intel*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuName
Core i7 9800X*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
singleScore
1,288*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
multiScore
13,253*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threads
16*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
baseClock
3.8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
turboClock
4.4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
type
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Cinebench*
version
R23*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

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