2019-01-24-1625 Intel Core i7 testing with a Apple MacBook Pro and Intel Iris Plus 650 2GB on macOS 10.14.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i9-9900K: Processor: Intel Core i9-9900K @ 5.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 I AORUS PRO WIFI-CF (F1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device a36f, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 850 + 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB (1290/3504MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Device a370 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.19.0-041900-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 415.27, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 5.5.0 + CUDA 9.1, File-System: ext4 (ecryptfs), Screen Resolution: 3840x1080 Intel Core i7: Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 3.50GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Memory: 2 x 8 GB LPDDR3-2133MHz, Disk: 932GB, Graphics: Intel Iris Plus 650 2GB, Monitor: Color LCD OS: macOS 10.14.2, Kernel: 18.2.0 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, OpenGL: 2.1, Compiler: Apple LLVM 10.0.0 (clang-1000.10.44.4) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 10.1, File-System: APFS, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 x264 2018-09-25 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i9-9900K . 89.03 |================================================== FFmpeg 4.0.2 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i9-9900K . 4.82 |===================== Intel Core i7 ....... 11.45 |================================================== Mencoder 1.3.0 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i9-9900K . 15.04 |==================================================