Core i7 8700K Spec Intel Core i7-8700K testing with a ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (2001 BIOS) and ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB on Ubuntu 20.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. i7-8700K: Default Mitigations: Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (2001 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.4.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.2.4, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191130, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 i7-8700K: No Mitigations: Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (2001 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.4.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.2.4, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191130, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 SQLite 3.30.1 Threads / Copies: 1 Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 68.42 |=================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 77.96 |======================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 709 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 705 |========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 351 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 349 |========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 506 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 487 |======================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 249 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 240 |======================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 1591 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 1617 |========================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 792 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 805 |========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 524 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 489 |======================================= Flexible IO Tester 3.16 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 258 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 241 |======================================= FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 91.5 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 53.8 |======================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 116.9 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 63.1 |====================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 53.3 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 48.2 |===================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 876.90 |==================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 955.84 |======================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 520.64 |================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 606.18 |======================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 3127.00 |============================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 4064.93 |====================================== Go Benchmarks Test: http Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 5119 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 4568 |===================================== Go Benchmarks Test: json Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 5917389 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 5920185 |====================================== Go Benchmarks Test: build Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 17663115224 |================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 17324148088 |================================= Go Benchmarks Test: garbage Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 1455043 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 1461470 |====================================== Java SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 2599.53 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 2588.62 |====================================== DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: H2 msec < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 2740 |======================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 2861 |========================================= DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: Jython msec < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 3484 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 3444 |========================================= Renaissance 0.9.0 Test: Apache Spark ALS ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 5006.52 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 4890.14 |===================================== Renaissance 0.9.0 Test: Savina Reactors.IO ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 20597.45 |===================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 18180.18 |================================= Renaissance 0.9.0 Test: Akka Unbalanced Cobwebbed Tree ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 9471.68 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 8973.73 |==================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Swirl Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 284 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 285 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Rotate Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 803 |=================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 955 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 93 |=========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 93 |=========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Enhanced Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 143 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 143 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 703 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 711 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Noise-Gaussian Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 176 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 179 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 845 |====================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 932 |========================================== VP9 libvpx Encoding 1.8.2 Speed: Speed 5 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 27.63 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 27.50 |======================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 95.65 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 92.65 |======================================= Build2 0.12 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 128.19 |======================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 125.13 |====================================== DeepSpeech 0.6 Acceleration: CPU Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 69.05 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 68.74 |======================================== Hackbench Count: 8 - Type: Thread Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 44.02 |================================ i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 55.12 |======================================== Hackbench Count: 16 - Type: Thread Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 72.06 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 66.06 |===================================== Hackbench Count: 8 - Type: Process Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 35.05 |============================ i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 50.35 |======================================== Hackbench Count: 16 - Type: Process Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 71.78 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 43.11 |======================== Perl Benchmarks Test: Pod2html Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 0.10811640 |=================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 0.10625209 |================================== Perl Benchmarks Test: Interpreter Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 0.00087932 |=================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 0.00074377 |============================== R Benchmark Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 0.1480 |======================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 0.1398 |===================================== SQLite Speedtest 3.30 Timed Time - Size 1,000 Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 60.46 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 48.90 |================================ Darktable 2.6.3 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 14.11 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 14.00 |======================================== Darktable 2.6.3 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 6.776 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 6.632 |======================================= Darktable 2.6.3 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 0.153 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 0.140 |===================================== Darktable 2.6.3 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 4.917 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 4.846 |======================================= GEGL Operation: Crop Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 8.004 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 7.620 |====================================== GEGL Operation: Scale Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 5.394 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 5.147 |====================================== GEGL Operation: Cartoon Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 90.76 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 89.65 |======================================== GEGL Operation: Reflect Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 29.78 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 29.51 |======================================== GEGL Operation: Antialias Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 37.37 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 36.97 |======================================== GEGL Operation: Tile Glass Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 28.45 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 27.86 |======================================= GEGL Operation: Wavelet Blur Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 61.17 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 60.86 |======================================== GEGL Operation: Color Enhance Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 57.66 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 57.43 |======================================== GEGL Operation: Rotate 90 Degrees Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 38.74 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 38.65 |======================================== GIMP 2.10.14 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 7.705 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 7.343 |====================================== GIMP 2.10.14 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 11.12 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 10.51 |====================================== GIMP 2.10.14 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 11.39 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 10.83 |====================================== GIMP 2.10.14 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 13.79 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 12.91 |===================================== LibreOffice Test: 20 Documents To PDF Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 7.199 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 7.112 |======================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 5.1.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 7.811 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 7.244 |===================================== ctx_clock Context Switch Time Clocks < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 1107 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 147 |===== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 905 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 914 |========================================== Selenium Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 54.92 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 43.17 |=============================== Selenium Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 869.3 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 760.2 |=================================== Selenium Benchmark: WebXPRT - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 222 |==================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 262 |========================================== Selenium Benchmark: Basemark - Browser: Firefox Overall Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 476.49 |================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 545.09 |======================================= Selenium Benchmark: StyleBench - Browser: Firefox Runs / Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 98.8 |===================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 106.0 |======================================== Selenium Benchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 86.87 |================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 101.04 |======================================= Selenium Benchmark: Maze Solver - Browser: Firefox Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 5.4 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 5.4 |========================================== Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox Runs Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 86.02 |=================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 99.32 |======================================== Selenium Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Google Chrome ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 26.03 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 18.09 |============================ Selenium Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google Chrome ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 1027.7 |======================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 880.3 |================================= Selenium Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Firefox Score < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 1364 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 1171 |=================================== Selenium Benchmark: WebXPRT - Browser: Google Chrome Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 192 |==================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 224 |========================================== Selenium Benchmark: Basemark - Browser: Google Chrome Overall Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 621.16 |================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 732.14 |======================================= Selenium Benchmark: StyleBench - Browser: Google Chrome Runs / Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 32.3 |===================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 35.5 |========================================= Selenium Benchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Google Chrome Score > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 111.99 |============================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 145.81 |======================================= Selenium Benchmark: Maze Solver - Browser: Google Chrome Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 4.9 |========================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 4.8 |========================================= Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome Runs Per Minute > Higher Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 103 |================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 130 |========================================== Selenium Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Google Chrome Score < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 2303 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 1463 |========================== Selenium Benchmark: WASM imageConvolute - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 32.4 |========================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 29.9 |====================================== Selenium Benchmark: WASM collisionDetection - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 466.0 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 464.9 |======================================== Selenium Benchmark: WASM imageConvolute - Browser: Google Chrome ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 58.81 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 32.23 |====================== Selenium Benchmark: WASM collisionDetection - Browser: Google Chrome ms < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 394.94 |======================================= i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 395.72 |======================================= Tesseract OCR 4.1.0 Time To OCR 7 Images Seconds < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 22.38 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 21.72 |======================================= OSBench Test: Create Files us Per Event < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 12.685384 |==================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 9.892742 |============================ OSBench Test: Create Threads us Per Event < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 11.012554 |==================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 9.013812 |============================= OSBench Test: Launch Programs us Per Event < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 35.58 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 29.42 |================================= OSBench Test: Create Processes us Per Event < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 19.69 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 16.81 |================================== OSBench Test: Memory Allocations Ns Per Event < Lower Is Better i7-8700K: Default Mitigations . 67.86 |======================================== i7-8700K: No Mitigations ...... 62.09 |=====================================