blender-comparison Intel Core i9-8950HK testing with a Alienware 15 R4 (1.5.0 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8GB on openSUSE 20190126 via the Phoronix Test Suite.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1902036-SK-BLENDERCO77 .
blender-comparison Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Display Driver i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK Intel Core i7-7800X @ 4.00GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads) Gigabyte X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming Pro-CF (F4h BIOS) Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers 32768MB CX2-8B256-Q11 NVMe LITEON 256GB AMD Radeon RX 460/560D / Pro 450/455/460/555/555X/560/560X 2GB (1200/1750MHz) Realtek ALC1220 ASUS VN247 Intel Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless openSUSE Tumbleweed 20190126 4.20.2-1-default (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.30.2 X Server + Wayland 4.5 Mesa 18.3.1 (LLVM 7.0.0) GCC 8.2.1 20190103 [gcc-8-branch revision 267549] xfs 1920x1080 Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.20GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads) Gigabyte X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF (F4h BIOS) 1024GB Samsung SSD 960 PRO 1TB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8GB (1657/5005MHz) PLE2208HDD Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 openSUSE 20190126 X Server 1.20.3 NVIDIA 410.93 4.6.0 btrfs Intel Core i9-8950HK @ 4.80GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads) Alienware 15 R4 (1.5.0 BIOS) Intel Cannon Lake PCH Shared SRAM 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9 + Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB + 1024GB Samsung SSD 970 PRO 1TB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with Max-Q Design 8GB (1290/5005MHz) Realtek ALC3266 Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless xfs 3840x2160 OpenBenchmarking.org Processor Details - Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance Security Details - KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation IBPB: conditional IBRS_FW STIBP: conditional RSB filling + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + PTE Inversion; VMX: conditional cache flushes SMT vulnerable OpenCL Details - i9-7960x, i9-8950HK: GPU Compute Cores: 2560
blender-comparison blender: BMW27 - CPU-Only blender: Classroom - CPU-Only blender: Fishy Cat - CPU-Only blender: Barbershop - CPU-Only blender: Pabellon Barcelona - CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 292 657 445 1427 843 120 273 186 567 330 339 789 516 1634 1007 OpenBenchmarking.org
Blender Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Blender 2.79a Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 70 140 210 280 350 292 120 339
Blender Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Blender 2.79a Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 200 400 600 800 1000 657 273 789
Blender Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Blender 2.79a Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 110 220 330 440 550 445 186 516
Blender Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Blender 2.79a Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 400 800 1200 1600 2000 1427 567 1634
Blender Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Blender 2.79a Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only i7-7800X i9-7960x i9-8950HK 200 400 600 800 1000 843 330 1007
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