Intel Core i7-8809G Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i7-8809G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-8809G, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2270 socket.
Name: Intel Core i7-8809G
Family: Intel Core i7
Group: Intel Core i 8000G
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-8809G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8809G is 3.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-8809G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-8809G uses the AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics, which has 1536 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: AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics
GPU frequency: 1.06 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.19 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 1536
Max. GPU Memory: 4.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 8
Direct X: 12.1
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q1/2018

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 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 100 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): 100 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-8809G 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 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 2270
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 8.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake G Refresh
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: Q1/2018
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
16177
16177
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
15980
15980
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
15980
15980
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
15980
15980
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
15970
15970

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
8600
8600
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
8580
8580
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
8578
8578
Intel Core i5-8600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
8570
8570
AMD EPYC Embedded 3201
8C 8T @ 1.5 GHz
8566
8566

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2223
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4738
4738
Intel Xeon D-1541
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
4736
4736
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4732
4732
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4725
4725
Intel Core i5-10400H
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4723
4723

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7640X
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
4489
4489
Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
4483
4483
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4465
4465
Intel Core i5-8400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4449
4449
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.1 GHz
4444
4444

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8569U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
4311
4311
Intel Xeon E-2224G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
4296
4296
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4291
4291
Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
4288
4288
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4286
4286

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz
3681
3681
Intel Core i7-8709G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
3656
3656
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
3656
3656
Intel Core i7-8709G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
3656
3656
Apple M2
8C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3550
3550

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-980
6C 12T @ 3.33 GHz
2275
2275
Intel Core i7-7700
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
2266
2266
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
2222
2222
Intel Core i7-5775C
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2218
2218
Intel Core i5-9500T
6C 6T @ 2.2 GHz
2211
2211

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-9300H
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2111
2111
Intel Core i5-9300HF
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2111
2111
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
2095
2095
Intel Core i7-6700K
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2059
2059
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
2059
2059

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
1412
1412
Intel Xeon W-2125
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1412
1412
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1412
1412
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
1412
1412
Intel Xeon W-2125
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1412
1412

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1120
1120
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1120
1120
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1120
1120
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
1120
1120
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1120
1120

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-9400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
834
834
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
830
830
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
830
830
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
830
830
Intel Xeon Gold 5122
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
827
827

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.0 GHz
431
431
Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
431
431
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
429
429
Intel Pentium Gold 7505
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
427
427
Intel Xeon Gold 6144
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
426
426

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
458.6
458.6
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
427.7
427.7
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
415.8
415.8
Intel Core i7-6700
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
409.7
409.7
Intel Core i7-4790K
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
407
407

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
179
179
Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
179
179
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
179
179
Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
179
179
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
179
179

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
8.8
8.8
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
8.7
8.7
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
8.7
8.7
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
8.7
8.7
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
8.6
8.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0