Intel Core i7 8770K Ubuntu Linux Benchmarks
Tests for a future article on Phoronix.com.


Core i5 7600K: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-7600K @ 4.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z270M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Core i5 8400: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 @ 4.00GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A, Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: EFI VGA, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 17.2.1 (LLVM 5.0 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Core i7 4790K: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3P, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ TRION100, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core IGP (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Core i7 7700K: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: Intel HD 630 (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Core i7 7740X: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7740K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Core i7 7820X: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7820X @ 4.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Core i7 8700K: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.00GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A, Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: llvmpipe 16000MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 17.2.1 (LLVM 5.0 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Core i9 7900X: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7900X @ 4.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Core i9 7960X: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (32 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Core i9 7980XE: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (36 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Ryzen 7 1700: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core @ 3.00GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 7750/8740 / R7 250E, Audio: AMD Cape Verde/Pitcairn, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 17.2.1 (LLVM 5.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Ryzen 7 1800X: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: NVE4 2048MB, Audio: NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio, Monitor: G237HL, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (32 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X399 AORUS Gaming 7, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP500, Graphics: NV132 11264MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Device e0b1 + Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275

	OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.0, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.2.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


Xsbench 2017-07-06

Lookups/s > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 693180  |======
Core i5 8400 ............. 1513606 |=============
Core i7 4790K ............ 1242914 |===========
Core i7 7700K ............ 1529516 |=============
Core i7 7740X ............ 1506480 |=============
Core i7 7820X ............ 2537761 |======================
Core i7 8700K ............ 1942108 |=================
Core i9 7900X ............ 3508843 |===============================
Core i9 7960X ............ 4740036 |==========================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 4909904 |===========================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 1595523 |==============
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 1642532 |==============
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 2757208 |========================


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 4907  |=======
Core i5 8400 ............. 7156  |==========
Core i7 4790K ............ 7811  |===========
Core i7 7700K ............ 8899  |=============
Core i7 7740X ............ 8892  |=============
Core i7 7820X ............ 16451 |========================
Core i7 8700K ............ 11856 |=================
Core i9 7900X ............ 20514 |=============================
Core i9 7960X ............ 29574 |==========================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 31377 |=============================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 10667 |===============
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 12431 |==================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 23562 |==================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: EP.C
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 225.48  |=======
Core i5 8400 ............. 327.55  |===========
Core i7 4790K ............ 377.34  |============
Core i7 7700K ............ 406.23  |=============
Core i7 7740X ............ 407.57  |=============
Core i7 7820X ............ 745.27  |========================
Core i7 8700K ............ 542.04  |=================
Core i9 7900X ............ 927.48  |==============================
Core i9 7960X ............ 1329.69 |===========================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 1331.88 |===========================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 491.96  |================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 566.72  |==================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 1087.45 |===================================


asmFish 2017-09-19
1024 Hash Memory, 26 Depth
Nodes/second > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 10419006 |========
Core i5 8400 ............. 16099472 |============
Core i7 4790K ............ 14304842 |===========
Core i7 7700K ............ 16024705 |============
Core i7 7740X ............ 15947406 |============
Core i7 7820X ............ 28301133 |=====================
Core i7 8700K ............ 21842867 |================
Core i9 7900X ............ 36151239 |===========================
Core i9 7960X ............ 52443163 |=======================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 56478666 |==========================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 21212680 |================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 23943535 |==================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 42424098 |================================


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenMP LavaMD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 203.55 |============================================
Core i5 8400 ............. 139.65 |==============================
Core i7 4790K ............ 170.17 |=====================================
Core i7 7700K ............ 154.37 |=================================
Core i7 7740X ............ 153.09 |=================================
Core i7 8700K ............ 115.83 |=========================
Core i9 7900X ............ 69.93  |===============
Core i9 7960X ............ 48.88  |===========
Core i9 7980XE ........... 46.61  |==========
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 95.27  |=====================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 82.74  |==================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 44.51  |==========


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 681.57  |==========
Core i5 8400 ............. 997.47  |==============
Core i7 4790K ............ 730.07  |==========
Core i7 7700K ............ 849.63  |============
Core i7 7740X ............ 848.70  |============
Core i7 7820X ............ 1572.73 |=======================
Core i7 8700K ............ 1131.13 |================
Core i9 7900X ............ 1964.40 |============================
Core i9 7960X ............ 2829.87 |========================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 3004.87 |===========================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 986.80  |==============
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 1141.10 |================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 2185.70 |===============================


TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3a
Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping
FPS > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 188.08 |============
Core i5 8400 ............. 270.18 |=================
Core i7 4790K ............ 237.87 |===============
Core i7 7700K ............ 282.62 |=================
Core i7 7740X ............ 283.20 |=================
Core i7 7820X ............ 404.56 |=========================
Core i7 8700K ............ 364.71 |======================
Core i9 7900X ............ 505.29 |===============================
Core i9 7960X ............ 718.06 |============================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 701.37 |===========================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 284.85 |=================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 326.67 |====================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 470.29 |=============================


x264 2017-09-08
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 151.38 |============
Core i5 8400 ............. 240.85 |===================
Core i7 4790K ............ 203.66 |================
Core i7 7700K ............ 231.23 |==================
Core i7 7740X ............ 231.11 |==================
Core i7 7820X ............ 410.56 |================================
Core i7 8700K ............ 296.95 |=======================
Core i9 7900X ............ 504.03 |=======================================
Core i9 7960X ............ 566.83 |============================================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 492.03 |======================================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 242.97 |===================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 273.26 |=====================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 388.92 |==============================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 10.71 |=============================================
Core i5 8400 ............. 6.45  |===========================
Core i7 4790K ............ 8.06  |==================================
Core i7 7700K ............ 6.42  |===========================
Core i7 7740X ............ 6.42  |===========================
Core i7 7820X ............ 5.00  |=====================
Core i7 8700K ............ 5.71  |========================
Core i9 7900X ............ 4.75  |====================
Core i9 7960X ............ 4.67  |====================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 4.57  |===================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 9.58  |========================================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 8.05  |==================================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 8.23  |===================================


Timed PHP Compilation 7.1.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 102.13 |============================================
Core i5 8400 ............. 70.12  |==============================
Core i7 4790K ............ 78.77  |==================================
Core i7 7700K ............ 66.50  |=============================
Core i7 7740X ............ 66.78  |=============================
Core i7 7820X ............ 54.24  |=======================
Core i7 8700K ............ 57.31  |=========================
Core i9 7900X ............ 48.58  |=====================
Core i9 7960X ............ 44.33  |===================
Core i9 7980XE ........... 45.03  |===================
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 76.83  |=================================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 67.41  |=============================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 52.37  |=======================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 17098 |==========================
Core i5 8400 .. 25407 |======================================
Core i7 4790K . 24711 |=====================================
Core i7 7700K . 28570 |===========================================
Core i7 8700K . 37128 |========================================================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 32475 |=================================================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 36649 |=======================================================


FFmpeg 3.3.3
H.264 HD To NTSC DV
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 6.51 |=======================================
Core i5 8400 .. 4.67 |============================
Core i7 4790K . 5.74 |==================================
Core i7 7700K . 4.88 |=============================
Core i7 8700K . 4.52 |===========================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 9.53 |=========================================================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 7.72 |==============================================


Timed LLVM Compilation 4.0.1
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 897.89 |=======================================================
Core i5 8400 .. 571.40 |===================================
Core i7 4790K . 719.37 |============================================
Core i7 7700K . 586.45 |====================================
Core i7 8700K . 445.72 |===========================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 527.12 |================================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 467.26 |=============================


Darktable 2.2.5
Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 11.35 |========================================================
Core i5 8400 .. 6.87  |==================================
Core i7 4790K . 9.44  |===============================================
Core i7 7700K . 7.66  |======================================
Core i7 8700K . 6.48  |================================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 6.30  |===============================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 5.65  |============================


Java JMH
Throughput
Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 15985603020.97 |===============================
Core i5 8400 .. 23296146964.23 |==============================================
Core i7 4790K . 17487845089.14 |==================================
Core i7 7700K . 17976936135.26 |===================================
Core i7 8700K . 23957946053.77 |===============================================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 12779958465.55 |=========================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 14781308340.93 |=============================


Darktable 2.2.5
Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K . 13.27 |========================================================
Core i5 8400 .. 8.43  |====================================
Core i7 4790K . 10.76 |=============================================
Core i7 7700K . 9.01  |======================================
Core i7 8700K . 7.43  |===============================
Ryzen 7 1700 .. 8.29  |===================================
Ryzen 7 1800X . 7.37  |===============================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Core i5 7600K ............ 22.24 |=============================================
Core i5 8400 ............. 15.22 |===============================
Core i7 4790K ............ 20.91 |==========================================
Core i7 7700K ............ 18.21 |=====================================
Core i7 7740X ............ 18.29 |=====================================
Core i7 7820X ............ 10.33 |=====================
Core i7 8700K ............ 13.74 |============================
Core i9 7900X ............ 8.14  |================
Core i9 7960X ............ 5.97  |============
Core i9 7980XE ........... 5.24  |===========
Ryzen 7 1700 ............. 11.60 |=======================
Ryzen 7 1800X ............ 9.79  |====================
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X . 5.14  |==========