| Name: | Intel Core i7-8086K |
| Family: | Intel Core i7 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 8000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 8 |
Intel Core i7-8086K Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i7-8086K features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-8086K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i7-8086K has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8086K is 4.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 6 |
| Threads: | 12 |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 4.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 5.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 4.3 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i7-8086K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-8086K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.2 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shaders: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory: | 128.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 42.7 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 95 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Core i7-8086K is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1151-2 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 12.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q2/2018 |
| Release price: | 410 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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28120
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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27479
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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27451
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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27445
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Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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27203
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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14555
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Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
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14481
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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14480
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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14474
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Intel Xeon W-1250P
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
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14467
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
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10305
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AMD Ryzen 7 4980U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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10214
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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10209
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Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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10155
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Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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10155
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
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8209
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Intel Core i5-11600K
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
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8209
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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8125
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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7990
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Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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7868
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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7895
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Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
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7895
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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7892
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AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
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7845
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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7816
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
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7056
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Intel Core i9-9900T
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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7045
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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7031
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Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
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7027
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 2.6 GHz
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7022
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-9700KF
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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5472
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Intel Core i9-8950HK
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
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5418
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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5410
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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5330
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Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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5204
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
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3848
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Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
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3818
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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3814
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
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3763
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
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3762
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
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1776
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
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1776
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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1775
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
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1769
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Intel Core i5-11400T
6C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
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1767
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
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1464
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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1448
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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1448
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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1448
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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1447
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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1380
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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1380
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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1380
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MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
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1380
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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1380
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 5425U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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1324
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C 64T @ 3.7 GHz
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1324
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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1321
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Intel Core i7-10700K
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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1309
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Intel Core i7-10700KF
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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1309
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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461
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AMD Ryzen 3 5125C
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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461
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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461
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Intel Xeon E-2276G
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
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461
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Intel Xeon W-1270TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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461
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Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
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Intel Core i5-10600KF
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
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228
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Intel Core i7-10875H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
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225
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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224.4
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
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217.8
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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217.1
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
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219
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
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219
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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219
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Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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219
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Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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219
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
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Intel Core i7-8700T
6C 12T @ 2.4 GHz
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43.7
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Intel Core i9-8950HK
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
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43.7
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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43.7
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Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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43.7
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Intel Core i7-8750H
6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz
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43.7
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
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16.3
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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16.0
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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16.0
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
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16.0
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Intel Xeon Silver 4114T
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
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15.8
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i9-9900
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
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2.6
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Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2.6
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Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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2.6
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Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2.6
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Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2.6
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