Intel Core i9-9920X vs Intel Xeon W3690

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,303

Rank #148

vs
4,892

Rank #960

6,303
4,892

Core i9-9920X wins by 22.4% (Rank #148 vs #960)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,218

Rank #197

vs
4,813

Rank #1,066

6,218
4,813

Core i9-9920X wins by 22.6% (Rank #197 vs #1066)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,430

Rank #166

vs
5,011

Rank #635

6,430
5,011

Core i9-9920X wins by 22.1% (Rank #166 vs #635)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,330

Rank #225

vs
4,719

Rank #623

5,330
4,719

Core i9-9920X wins by 11.5% (Rank #225 vs #623)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,465

Rank #208

vs
4,751

Rank #603

5,465
4,751

Core i9-9920X wins by 13.1% (Rank #208 vs #603)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,493

Rank #191

vs
4,661

Rank #816

5,493
4,661

Core i9-9920X wins by 15.1% (Rank #191 vs #816)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i9-9920X Xeon W3690 Diff
Cores
12
6
+50%
Threads
24
12
+50%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
3,460 MHz
+1.1%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,400 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,400 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
35x
26x
+25.7%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
0 MiB
+98%
L3 Cache
19 MiB
11 MiB
+40.6%
Memory Channels
4
3
+25%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
32 GB/s
+59.7%
PCIe Lanes
44
16
+63.6%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
165 W
130 W
21.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i9-9920X Xeon W3690
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i9-9000 --
Model Number i9-9920X W3690
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake X Refresh Gulftown
Core Family 6 --
Socket Socket FCLGA1366
Package FCLGA-2066 FC-LGA10
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR3 800/1066/1333
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 1x16 & 1x4, 2x8 & 1x4 or 1x8 & 3x4
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price $1,189.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i9-9920X
Intel
Xeon W3690
Intel

Family

Core i9-9920X
Core
Xeon W3690
--

Series

Core i9-9920X
i9-9000
Xeon W3690
--

Model Number

Core i9-9920X
i9-9920X
Xeon W3690
W3690

Microarchitecture

Core i9-9920X
Skylake
Xeon W3690
--

Core Name

Core i9-9920X
Skylake X Refresh
Xeon W3690
Gulftown

Core Family

Core i9-9920X
6
Xeon W3690
--

Socket

Core i9-9920X
Socket
Xeon W3690
FCLGA1366

Package

Core i9-9920X
FCLGA-2066
Xeon W3690
FC-LGA10

Chipset

Core i9-9920X
Lewisburg
Xeon W3690
--

Memory Type

Core i9-9920X
DDR4-2666
Xeon W3690
DDR3 800/1066/1333

ECC Support

Core i9-9920X
No
Xeon W3690
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i9-9920X
3.0
Xeon W3690
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i9-9920X
x16, x8, x4
Xeon W3690
1x16 & 1x4, 2x8 & 1x4 or 1x8 & 3x4

Market Segment

Core i9-9920X
Desktop
Xeon W3690
Server

Release Price

Core i9-9920X
$1,189.00
Xeon W3690
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i9-9920X
No
Xeon W3690
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i9-9920X Xeon W3690
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area 484 mm² 239 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,170
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i9-9920X
14 nm
Xeon W3690
32 nm

Die Area

Core i9-9920X
484 mm²
Xeon W3690
239 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i9-9920X
--
Xeon W3690
1,170

Manufacturer

Core i9-9920X
Intel
Xeon W3690
Intel

Technology

Core i9-9920X
CMOS
Xeon W3690
--

Word Size

Core i9-9920X
64-bit
Xeon W3690
64-bit

ISA

Core i9-9920X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon W3690
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i9-9920X Xeon W3690
GPU -- HD Graphics P4000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1250 MHz

GPU

Core i9-9920X
--
Xeon W3690
HD Graphics P4000

GPU Designer

Core i9-9920X
--
Xeon W3690
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i9-9920X
--
Xeon W3690
1250 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i9-9920X Xeon W3690
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBMT 3.0
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64