Intel Core i7-9800X vs Intel Pentium 2020M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,705

Rank #360

vs
4,365

Rank #1,450

5,705
4,365

Core i7-9800X wins by 23.5% (Rank #360 vs #1450)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,764

Rank #382

vs
4,383

Rank #1,409

5,764
4,383

Core i7-9800X wins by 24% (Rank #382 vs #1409)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,617

Rank #348

vs
4,337

Rank #1,621

5,617
4,337

Core i7-9800X wins by 22.8% (Rank #348 vs #1621)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,060

Rank #342

vs
4,511

Rank #1,450

5,060
4,511

Core i7-9800X wins by 10.8% (Rank #342 vs #1450)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,117

Rank #362

vs
4,467

Rank #1,550

5,117
4,467

Core i7-9800X wins by 12.7% (Rank #362 vs #1550)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,268

Rank #250

vs
4,494

Rank #1,447

5,268
4,494

Core i7-9800X wins by 14.7% (Rank #250 vs #1447)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-9800X Pentium 2020M Diff
Cores
8
2
+75%
Threads
16
2
+87.5%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
2,400 MHz
+36.8%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,400 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,400 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
38x
24x
+36.8%
L1 Cache
512 KB
62 KB
+87.8%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
0 MiB
+97%
L3 Cache
17 MiB
2 MiB
+88.4%
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
26 GB/s
+67.8%
PCIe Lanes
44
1
+97.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
165 W
35 W
78.8% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
22 nm
36.4% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-9800X Pentium 2020M
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i7-9000 --
Model Number i7-9800X 2020M
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake X Refresh Ivy Bridge
Core Family 6 --
Socket Socket FCPGA988
Package FCLGA-2066 FC-PGA12F
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $589.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i7-9800X
Intel
Pentium 2020M
Intel

Family

Core i7-9800X
Core
Pentium 2020M
--

Series

Core i7-9800X
i7-9000
Pentium 2020M
--

Model Number

Core i7-9800X
i7-9800X
Pentium 2020M
2020M

Microarchitecture

Core i7-9800X
Skylake
Pentium 2020M
--

Core Name

Core i7-9800X
Skylake X Refresh
Pentium 2020M
Ivy Bridge

Core Family

Core i7-9800X
6
Pentium 2020M
--

Socket

Core i7-9800X
Socket
Pentium 2020M
FCPGA988

Package

Core i7-9800X
FCLGA-2066
Pentium 2020M
FC-PGA12F

Chipset

Core i7-9800X
Lewisburg
Pentium 2020M
--

Memory Type

Core i7-9800X
DDR4-3200
Pentium 2020M
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

ECC Support

Core i7-9800X
No
Pentium 2020M
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-9800X
3.0
Pentium 2020M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-9800X
x16, x8, x4
Pentium 2020M
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core i7-9800X
Desktop
Pentium 2020M
Mobile

Release Price

Core i7-9800X
$589.00
Pentium 2020M
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-9800X
No
Pentium 2020M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-9800X Pentium 2020M
Process 14 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 118 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,400
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-9800X
14 nm
Pentium 2020M
22 nm

Die Area

Core i7-9800X
--
Pentium 2020M
118 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-9800X
--
Pentium 2020M
1,400

Manufacturer

Core i7-9800X
Intel
Pentium 2020M
Intel

Technology

Core i7-9800X
CMOS
Pentium 2020M
--

Word Size

Core i7-9800X
64-bit
Pentium 2020M
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-9800X
x86-64 (x86)
Pentium 2020M
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-9800X Pentium 2020M
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

Core i7-9800X
--
Pentium 2020M
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i7-9800X
--
Pentium 2020M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-9800X
--
Pentium 2020M
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-9800X Pentium 2020M
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
AVX512_VNNI
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
DL Boost
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
Run Sure
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBMT 3.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64