Core i9 9900KS August 2020 Linux Performance Intel Core i9-9900KS testing with a ASUS PRIME Z390-A (1502 BIOS) and ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB on Ubuntu 20.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Linux 5.7: Processor: Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 5.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z390-A (1502 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 240GB Corsair Force MP510, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: G237HL, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.7.0-rc6-amd-energy (x86_64) 20200527, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.4, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.8.2: Processor: Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 5.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z390-A (1502 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 240GB Corsair Force MP510, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: G237HL, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.8.2-050802-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.4, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.9 Git: Processor: Intel Core i9-9900KS @ 5.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z390-A (1502 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 240GB Corsair Force MP510, Graphics: ASUS Intel UHD 630 3GB (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: G237HL, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.9.0-050900rc1daily20200819-generic (x86_64) 20200818, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 20.0.4, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Crafty 25.2 Elapsed Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 9753472 |====================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 9678954 |====================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 9751635 |====================================================== TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 1464058 |====================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 1461726 |====================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 1459403 |====================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 72.70 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 72.66 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 72.59 |======================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 128 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 10.82 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 10.85 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 10.83 |======================================================== Open Porous Media OPM Benchmark: Flow MPI Norne - Threads: 1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 293.50 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 292.06 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 292.02 |======================================================= Open Porous Media OPM Benchmark: Flow MPI Norne - Threads: 2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 181.73 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 181.60 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 181.25 |======================================================= Open Porous Media OPM Benchmark: Flow MPI Norne - Threads: 4 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 207.27 |====================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 210.32 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 209.38 |======================================================= Open Porous Media OPM Benchmark: Flow MPI Norne - Threads: 8 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 337.18 |===================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 352.52 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 350.23 |======================================================= ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Fast Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 5.45 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 5.46 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 5.46 |========================================================= ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Medium Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 8.55 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 8.59 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 8.56 |========================================================= ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Thorough Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 30.67 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 30.75 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 30.71 |======================================================== ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Exhaustive Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 245.48 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 246.01 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 245.76 |======================================================= Darktable 3.0.1 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 11.49 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 11.49 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 11.46 |======================================================== Darktable 3.0.1 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 5.093 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 5.110 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 5.107 |======================================================== Darktable 3.0.1 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 0.146 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 0.146 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 0.146 |======================================================== Darktable 3.0.1 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 3.743 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 3.758 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 3.754 |======================================================== GIMP 2.10.18 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 6.274 |====================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 6.500 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 6.406 |======================================================= GIMP 2.10.18 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 9.891 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 9.928 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 9.973 |======================================================== GIMP 2.10.18 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 9.963 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 9.984 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 10.001 |======================================================= GIMP 2.10.18 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 12.12 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 12.10 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 12.11 |======================================================== G'MIC Test: 2D Function Plotting, 1000 Times Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 87.43 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 87.46 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 87.87 |======================================================== G'MIC Test: Plotting Isosurface Of A 3D Volume, 1000 Times Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 16.86 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 16.90 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 16.84 |======================================================== G'MIC Test: 3D Elevated Function In Random Colors, 100 Times Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 55.52 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 55.36 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 55.33 |======================================================== Hugin Panorama Photo Assistant + Stitching Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 42.30 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 43.15 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 42.75 |======================================================= Inkscape Operation: SVG Files To PNG Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 19.51 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 19.56 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 19.73 |======================================================== LibreOffice Test: 20 Documents To PDF Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 6.333 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 6.366 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 6.395 |======================================================== OCRMyPDF 9.6.0+dfsg Processing 60 Page PDF Document Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 26.64 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 26.67 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 26.56 |======================================================== RawTherapee Total Benchmark Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 54.02 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 54.12 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 54.37 |======================================================== librsvg Operation: SVG Files To PNG Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 16.58 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 16.64 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 16.90 |======================================================== ECP-CANDLE 0.3 Benchmark: P1B2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 32.68 |=================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 35.51 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 35.77 |======================================================== ECP-CANDLE 0.3 Benchmark: P3B1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 772.65 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 778.51 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 772.21 |======================================================= ECP-CANDLE 0.3 Benchmark: P3B2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 416.55 |======================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 409.69 |====================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 407.96 |====================================================== AI Benchmark Alpha 0.1.2 Device Inference Score Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 1306 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 1298 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 1301 |========================================================= AI Benchmark Alpha 0.1.2 Device Training Score Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 1286 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 1285 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 1285 |========================================================= AI Benchmark Alpha 0.1.2 Device AI Score Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 2592 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 2583 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 2586 |========================================================= Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Multi Core Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 9749 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 9574 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 9620 |======================================================== Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Multi Core - Gaussian Blur Mpixels/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 574.7 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 574.6 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 574.2 |======================================================== Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Multi Core - Face Detection images/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 98.6 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 97.6 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 97.3 |======================================================== Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Multi Core - Horizon Detection Gpixels/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 255.3 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 250.4 |======================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 254.4 |======================================================== Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Single Core Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 1434 |========================================================= Linux 5.8.2 ... 1432 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 1442 |========================================================= Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Single Core - Gaussian Blur Mpixels/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 64.5 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 62.5 |====================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 65.5 |========================================================= Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Single Core - Face Detection images/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 10.04 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 10.10 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 10.01 |======================================================== Geekbench 5 Test: CPU Single Core - Horizon Detection Gpixels/sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 32.3 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 32.6 |========================================================= Linux 5.9 Git . 32.5 |========================================================= Tesseract OCR 4.1.1 Time To OCR 7 Images Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.7 ..... 19.95 |======================================================== Linux 5.8.2 ... 20.10 |======================================================== Linux 5.9 Git . 20.09 |========================================================