Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-7820X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 140 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 11 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7820X CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i7-7820X CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 25.28

Overall Rank:
941st fastest in multithreading out of 5157 CPUs
980th fastest in single threading out of 5157 CPUs
312th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $679.07 USD (2025-06-14)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

17167

Single Thread Rating

2521

Samples: 1210*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 18,518
Thread: 2,401

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math	56,927 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	35,381 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	61 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	32,010 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	5,993 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	254,794 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,043 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	20,934 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,521 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of June 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,650
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,296
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,014
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,143
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,487
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,164
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,704
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		17,167
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		227.00
Intel Core i5-12400F		196.84
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		162.56
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		152.87
Intel Core i9-13900K		146.63
Intel Core i9-12900K		142.65
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.23
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		25.28
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,138
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		2,521

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2702668 - Jun 17 2025		16878
BL2700405 - Jun 16 2025		17563
BL2696150 - Jun 14 2025		14159
BL2692800 - Jun 13 2025		17287
BL2680503 - Jun 07 2025		17246

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		17,167
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		15,650 (-8.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i7-7820X		18,566 (+8.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		16,326 (-4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-7820X		14,800 (-13.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		13,032 (-24.1%)
Intel Core i9-9820X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820X		20,452 (+19.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		17,481 (+1.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		16,804 (-2.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-7820X		15,661 (-8.8%)
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820X		21,040 (+22.6%)
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820X		18,164 (+5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X vs Intel Core i7-7820X		15,562 (-9.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,451
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,150
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,298
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,842
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,587
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,483
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,809
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,804
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,640
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,528
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,517
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		1,784

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