Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-9990XE 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 i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA2066

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 14 Threads: 28

Typical TDP: 255 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: 19 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9990XE CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 13.94

Overall Rank:
379th fastest in multithreading out of 5064 CPUs
610th fastest in single threading out of 5064 CPUs
118th fastest in out of 1425 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $2,163.00 USD (2021-10-19)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

30162

Single Thread Rating

2970

Samples: 2*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math	109,175 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	69,540 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	115 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	62,093 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	11,214 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	472,546 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,768 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	31,188 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,970 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2025.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,728
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,324
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,487
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz		30,162
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,132
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,869
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,189
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,713
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		222.35
Intel Core i9-13900K		136.90
Intel Core i9-12900K		130.82
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.32
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz		13.94
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,142
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz		2,970
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1514062 - Feb 11 2022 [Overclocked]		33976
BL1496969 - Jan 14 2022 [Overclocked]		33443
BL1496220 - Jan 13 2022 [Overclocked]		33402
BL1491965 - Jan 06 2022 [Overclocked]		33475
BL1489953 - Jan 03 2022 [Overclocked]		33304

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz		30,162
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		32,600 (+8.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		27,772 (-7.9%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		33,502 (+11.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		32,573 (+8.0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		32,021 (+6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		24,474 (-18.9%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		24,448 (-18.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		23,577 (-21.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		23,078 (-23.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		39,047 (+29.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		34,069 (+13.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Core i9-9990XE		30,683 (+1.7%)

Is the Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,504
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,177
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,340
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,849
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,605
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,819
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,691
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,511
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,442
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,426
Intel Core i9-9990XE @ 4.00GHz		2,769

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