CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

CORE STATE Granite Ridge

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 4.3 Base / 5.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 170W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i9-14900KS

CORE STATE Raptor Lake-R

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 6.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 36 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 150W

ARCHITECTURE Raptor Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

16,263

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

2,543

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

4,958

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

9,298

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

16,780

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

1,293

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

5,657

5,188

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

798

732

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

23,571

21,617

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

3,327

3,051

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

56,122

51,470

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

7,923

7,266

geekbench_multicore

21,441

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

3,386

N/A

passmark_data_compression

896,544

808,722

passmark_data_encryption

44,366

48,201

passmark_extended_instructions

71,564

45,714

passmark_find_prime_numbers

345

247

passmark_floating_point_math

159,063

154,565

passmark_integer_math

242,097

214,056

passmark_multithread

66,030

60,552

passmark_physics

3,279

3,485

passmark_random_string_sorting

94,368

90,393

passmark_single_thread

4,737

4,827

passmark_singlethread

4,737

4,827

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 9950X

i9-14900KS

Core Specs

Cores

16

24 +50.0%

Threads

32

32 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

4.3

3.2 -25.6%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.7

6.2 +8.8%

Frequency (GHz)

4.3

3.2 -25.6%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.7

6.2 +8.8%

Multiplier

43

32 -25.6%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB (shared)

36 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

170

150 -11.8%

PL1

—

320 W

PL2

—

320 W

PPT

230 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 5

Raptor Lake

Codename

Granite Ridge

Raptor Lake-R

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Core i9 (Raptor Lake Refresh)

Process Size

4 nm

10 nm

Transistors

16,630 million

—

Die Size

2x 70.6 mm²

257 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

5600 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM5

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

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

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

PCIe

Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 16

E-Core Frequency

—

2.4 GHz up to 4.5 GHz

P-Core Turbo

—

5.6 GHz

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

—

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$649

$689

Part Number

100-000001277

SRN7R

Package

FC-LGA1718

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

95°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

None

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