CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

CORE STATE Granite Ridge

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 4.4 Base / 5.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 120W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

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i

Intel

INTEL

Core i9-10900K

CORE STATE Comet Lake

CORE SPECS 10 Cores / 20 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 5.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 20 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Comet Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

12,552

8,257

3dmark_2_threads

2,519

1,688

3dmark_4_threads

4,886

3,313

3dmark_8_threads

9,114

6,221

3dmark_max_threads

13,929

8,938

3dmark_single_thread

1,286

851

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

4,680

1,923

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

660

271

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

19,503

8,013

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,753

1,131

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

46,438

19,079

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

6,555

2,693

geekbench_multicore

19,827

9,141

geekbench_singlecore

3,341

1,780

passmark_data_compression

683,579

375,336

passmark_data_encryption

33,421

7,796

passmark_extended_instructions

55,243

24,620

passmark_find_prime_numbers

436

63

passmark_floating_point_math

120,083

53,123

passmark_integer_math

181,056

85,404

passmark_multithread

54,643

22,452

passmark_physics

3,381

1,029

passmark_random_string_sorting

72,013

46,389

passmark_single_thread

4,672

3,113

passmark_singlethread

4,672

3,113

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 9900X

i9-10900K

Core Specs

Cores

12

10 -16.7%

Threads

24

20 -16.7%

Base Clock (GHz)

4.4

3.7 -15.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.6

5.3 -5.4%

Frequency (GHz)

4.4

3.7 -15.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.6

5.3 -5.4%

Multiplier

44

37 -15.9%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB (shared)

20 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

120

125 +4.2%

PL1

—

125 W

PL2

—

250 W

PPT

162 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 5

Comet Lake

Codename

Granite Ridge

Comet Lake

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Core i9 (Comet Lake)

Process Size

4 nm

14 nm

Transistors

16,630 million

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Die Size

2x 70.6 mm²

206 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

46.9 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

No

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM5

Intel Socket 1200

Chipsets

X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620

H410, B460, H470, Z490

PCIe

Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

$499

$547

Part Number

100-000000662

SRH91

Package

FC-LGA1718

FC-LGA1200

Tj Max

95°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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