CPU 2021 Benchmarks

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CPU 2021 Product Benchmarks

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Bench Results

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X (16C/32T, 105W, $749) - 3.5G Base, 4.7G Turbo

Intel Core i9-12900K (16C/24T, 125W, $589) - 16C/24T with DDR5-4800B

Product Ratings & Comparisons

(1-1) Agisoft Photoscan 1.3, Complex Test
Time to Convert in Seconds (Lower is Better)

1852

1263

(1-2) AppTimer: GIMP 2.10.18
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

33.39

25.7

(2-1) 3D Particle Movement v2.1 (non-AVX)
Million Movements Per Second (Higher Is Better)

5258

3534

(2-2) 3D Particle Movement v2.1 (Peak AVX)
Million Movements Per Second (Higher Is Better)

9734

6006

(2-3) yCruncher 0.78.9506 ST (250m Pi)
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

68.9

42.78

(2-5) NAMD ApoA1 Simulation
Nanoseconds Per Day (More is Better)

3.26

4.19

(2-6) AI Benchmark 0.1.2 Total
Score (Higher is Better)

1064

2751

(2-6a) AI Benchmark 0.1.2 Inference
Score (Higher is Better)

541

1540

(2-6b) AI Benchmark 0.1.2 Training
Score (Higher is Better)

523

1211

(3-1) DigiCortex 1.35 (32k Neuron, 1.8B Synapse)
Fraction of Real-Time (Higher is Better)

2.03

2.16

(3-2a) Dwarf Fortress 0.44.12 World Gen 65x65, 250 Yr
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

136

(3-2b) Dwarf Fortress 0.44.12 World Gen 129x129, 550 Yr
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

981

571

(3-2c) Dwarf Fortress 0.44.12 World Gen 257x257, 550 Yr
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

2915

1860

(3-3) Dolphin 5.0 Render Test
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

278

189

(4-1) Blender 2.83 Custom Render Test
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

259

258

(4-2) Corona 1.3 Benchmark
Mega-Rays Per Second (Higher is Better)

8.75

8.96

(4-3a) Crysis CPU Render at 320x200 Low
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

31.26

34.58

(4-3b) Crysis CPU Render at 1080p Low
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

14.88

12.02

(4-3c) Crysis CPU Render at 1080p Medium
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

6.48

7.27

(4-4) POV-Ray 3.7.1
Score (Higher is Better)

8201

10366

(4-5) V-Ray Renderer
KiloSamples Per Second (Higher is Better)

25597

27671

(4-6a) CineBench R20 Single Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

521

759

(4-6b) CineBench R20 Multi-Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

8993

10303

(5-1a) Handbrake 1.3.2, 1080p30 H264 to 480p Discord
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

241

393

(5-1b) Handbrake 1.3.2, 1080p30 H264 to 720p YouTube
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

181

280

(5-1c) Handbrake 1.3.2, 1080p30 H264 to 4K60 HEVC
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

(5-2a) 7-Zip 1900 Compression
Score (Higher is Better)

79461

119866

(5-2b) 7-Zip 1900 Decompression
Score (Higher is Better)

182683

143252

(5-2c) 7-Zip 1900 Combined Score
Score (Higher is Better)

131072

131559

(5-3) AES Encoding
GB/s (Higher is Better)

9.4

20.3

(5-4) WinRAR 5.90 Test, 3477 files, 1.96 GB
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

45.82

31.32

(6-1a) CineBench R10 ST
Score (Higher is Better)

10591

15955

(6-1b) CineBench R10 MT
Score (Higher is Better)

86317

118188

(6-2a) CineBench R11.5 ST
Score (Higher is Better)

2.38

3.45

(6-2b) CineBench R11.5 MT
Score (Higher is Better)

43.52

47.6

(6-3a) CineBench R15 ST
Score (Higher is Better)

211

287

(6-3b) CineBench R15 MT
Score (Higher is Better)

3982

4095

(6-4a) 3DPM v1 ST
Million Movements Per Second (Higher Is Better)

127

172

(6-4b) 3DPM v1 MT
Million Movements Per Second (Higher Is Better)

2764

2403

(6-5a) x264 HD 3.0 Pass 1
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

144

237

(6-5b) x264 HD 3.0 Pass 2
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

151

193

(7-1) Kraken 1.1 Web Test
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

751

493

(7-2) Google Octane 2.0 Web Test
Score (Higher is Better)

50916

84160

(7-3) Speedometer 2.0 Web Test
Score (Higher is Better)

108

181

(8-1a) Geekbench 4.0 ST
Score (Higher is Better)

5745

8445

(8-1b) Geekbench 4.0 MT
Score (Higher is Better)

50101

65782

(8-1c) Geekbench 5 Single Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

1340

1950

(8-1d) Geekbench 5 Multi-Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

12114

18510

(8-2a) AIDA DRAM Read Speed
MB/s (Higher is Better)

47443

75260

(8-2b) AIDA DRAM Write Speed
MB/s (Higher is Better)

45250

72376

(8-2c) AIDA DRAM Copy Speed
MB/s (Higher is Better)

45554

73726

(b-5) Civilization VI - 4K Min - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

110.8

139.5

(b-6) Civilization VI - 4K Min - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

73.4

101

(b-7) Civilization VI - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

99.3

126.5

(b-8) Civilization VI - 1080p Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

77.2

(d-3) Final Fantasy 14 - 4K Min - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

135

162.6

(d-4) Final Fantasy 14 - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

155.6

181.9

(e-3) Final Fantasy 15 - 1080p Standard - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

160.7

186.2

(e-4) Final Fantasy 15 - 1080p Standard - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

126.4

147.1

(e-5) Final Fantasy 15 - 4K Standard - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

72.5

74.1

(e-6) Final Fantasy 15 - 4K Standard - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

62.1

62.8

(f-3) World of Tanks - 1080p Standard - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

335.3

568.5

(f-4) World of Tanks - 1080p Standard - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

197.8

338.1

(f-5) World of Tanks - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

224.1

120.2

(f-6) World of Tanks - 1080p Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

153.6

104.6

(f-7) World of Tanks - 4K Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

99.8

103.1

(f-8) World of Tanks - 4K Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

75.7

78.6

(g-5) Borderlands 3 - 4K VLow - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

123.2

140.3

(g-6) Borderlands 3 - 4K VLow - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

102.9

123.8

(g-7) Borderlands 3 - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

101.9

120.2

(g-8) Borderlands 3 - 1080p Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

83.7

104.6

(j-5) Gears Tactics - 4K Low - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

51.3

53.6

(j-6) Gears Tactics - 4K Low - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

46.8

50.9

(k-5) Grand Theft Auto V - 4K Low - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

165.5

179.3

(k-6) Grand Theft Auto V - 4K Low - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

120.8

179.3

(k-7) Grand Theft Auto V - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

86.4

112.9

(k-8) Grand Theft Auto V - 1080p Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

63.8

81.4

(l-7) Red Dead 2 - 1080p Max - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

92.2

92.1

(l-8) Red Dead 2 - 1080p Max - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

79.2

79.8

(m-5) Strange Brigade DX12 - 4K Low - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

166.4

170.1

(m-6) Strange Brigade DX12 - 4K Low - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

140.4

143.9

(m-7) Strange Brigade DX12 - 1080p Ultra - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

226

250.4

(m-8) Strange Brigade DX12 - 1080p Ultra - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

182.8

206.8

(n-5) Strange Brigade Vulkan - 4K Low - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

176.4

177.5

(n-6) Strange Brigade Vulkan - 4K Low - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

157.4

152.3

(n-7) Strange Brigade Vulkan - 1080p Ultra - Average FPS
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

260.4

265.3

(n-8) Strange Brigade Vulkan - 1080p Ultra - 95th Percentile
Frames Per Second (Higher is Better)

212.7

219.2