CPU 2021 Benchmarks

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CPU 2021 Product Benchmarks

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Bench Results

Intel Core i9-9900K (8C/16T, 95W, $499) - (Coffee Refresh) 3.6G Base, 5.0G Turbo

Intel Core i9-12900K + Win10 + DDR5 (E-Core) - 8 E-cores only

Product Ratings & Comparisons

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

2171

2773

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

20.1

31.08

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

2202

1193

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

3573

2025

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

62.34

153.32

(2-4) yCruncher 0.78.9506 MT (2.5b Pi)
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

141.44

307.9

(2-4b) yCruncher 0.78.9506 MT (250m Pi)
Time in Seconds (Lower is Better)

10.31

21.71

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

1.9

1.37

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

1294

1280

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

584

617

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

710

663

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

0.96

2.16

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

109

135

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

769

1075

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

2275

3343

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

248

344

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

5.01

2.48

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

32.64

20.25

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

13.61

7.7

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

5.23

2.87

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

5426

2787

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

13880

6785

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

517

410

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

4895

2572

(4-7a) CineBench R23 Single Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

1325

1068

(4-7b) CineBench R23 Multi-Thread
Score (Higher is Better)

12661

7998

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

214

176

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

159

142

(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)

59889

43010

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

82064

47933

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

70977

45471

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

11.3

6.3

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

51.06

93.36

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

10479

9260

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

64559

48146

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

2.4

2.12

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

21.16

15.28

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

211

177

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

1979

1248

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

167

126

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

1779

796

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

166

157

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

113

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

840

901

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

50624

48034

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

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

1376

1168

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

8896

7354

(9-2a) SPEC2017 1T - 500.perlbench_r
Score (Higher is Better)

6.5

5.4

(9-2b) SPEC2017 1T - 502.gcc_r
Score (Higher is Better)

8.7

7.3

(9-2c) SPEC2017 1T - 505.mcf_r
Score (Higher is Better)

6.1

5.4

(9-2d) SPEC2017 1T - 520.omnetpp_r
Score (Higher is Better)

4.3

3.5

(9-2e) SPEC2017 1T - 525.xalancbmk_r
Score (Higher is Better)

4.5

4.7

(9-2f) SPEC2017 1T - 525.x264_r
Score (Higher is Better)

9.8

8.8

(9-2g) SPEC2017 1T - 531.deepsjeng_r
Score (Higher is Better)

5.4

4.8

(9-2h) SPEC2017 1T - 541.leela_r
Score (Higher is Better)

4.9

4.5

(9-2i) SPEC2017 1T - 548.exchange2_r
Score (Higher is Better)

7.2

(9-2j) SPEC2017 1T - 557.xz_r
Score (Higher is Better)

3.3

(9-2k) SPEC2017 1T - 503.bwaves_r
Score (Higher is Better)

35.6

39.9

(9-2l) SPEC2017 1T - 507.cactuBSSN_r
Score (Higher is Better)

8.7

7.6

(9-2m) SPEC2017 1T - 508.namd_r
Score (Higher is Better)

7.3

5.6

(9-2n) SPEC2017 1T - 510.parest_r
Score (Higher is Better)

9.5

5.5

(9-2o) SPEC2017 1T - 511.povray_r
Score (Higher is Better)

8.6

(9-2p) SPEC2017 1T - 519.lbm_r
Score (Higher is Better)

7.5

7.2

(9-2r) SPEC2017 1T - 526.blender_r
Score (Higher is Better)

7.6

6.1

(9-2s) SPEC2017 1T - 527.cam4_r
Score (Higher is Better)

8.3

(9-2t) SPEC2017 1T - 538.imagick_r
Score (Higher is Better)

8.5

5.2

(9-2u) SPEC2017 1T - 544.nab_r
Score (Higher is Better)

5.6

4.5

(9-2v) SPEC2017 1T - 549.fotonik3d_r
Score (Higher is Better)

14.9

14.1

(9-2w) SPEC2017 1T - 554.roms_r
Score (Higher is Better)

10.3

7.2