New CPU Methodology: Best CPUs for Programming, Premiere, V-Ray, & More
3,580Our new CPU workstation testing methodology is finally ready for unveil. We tested some of the best CPUs for programming (compile), Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, & more.
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Read the test methodology & article here: https://www.gamersnexus.net/guides/3460-new-cpu-bench-methodology-workstation-program-compile-tests-premiere
Our test bench, software version numbers, and components can be found in the article above. This is our new CPU testing methodology for 2019 -- half of it, anyway -- and shows performance of Ryzen and Intel parts in production workloads. We also tested most CPUs with some level of overclock to establish the range of performance.
CPUs TESTED (all below links to Amazon):
AMD R5 2600: https://geni.us/dGJyOQ0
AMD R5 2600X: https://geni.us/EwGWQZ
AMD R7 2700: https://geni.us/bdl9Ge
AMD R7 2700X: https://geni.us/UbMB2
AMD TR 2990WX (in most benchmarks): https://geni.us/dGJtLX
Intel i5-8600K: https://geni.us/qV3Pt
Intel i7-8700K: https://geni.us/fdato
Intel i7-9700K: https://geni.us/fdato
Intel i9-9900K: https://geni.us/QWNI
CPU TEST BENCH PARTS
EVGA RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra on Amazon: https://geni.us/GX1z
Corsair Vengeance LPX 4x8GB 3200MHz on Amazon: https://geni.us/cjXd
NZXT Kraken X62 280mm liquid cooler on Amazon: https://geni.us/tFat5
EVGA SuperNOVA T2 1600W PSU on Amazon: https://geni.us/A7RuqGv
Samsung 860 EVO 250GB SSD (primary drive) on Amazon: https://geni.us/vBpND
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB SSD (game/program drive) on Amazon: https://geni.us/9VLp
Motherboard: Depends on what's being tested, see article for details
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Editorial, Test Lead: Steve Burke
Testing: Patrick Lathan
Video: Josh Svoboda
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