CPU Comparison

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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

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Intel

INTEL

Core Ultra 9 285T

CORE STATE Arrow Lake-S

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 1400 Base / 5.4 GHz Turbo

CACHE 36 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 35W

ARCHITECTURE Arrow Lake

nm

PROCESS 3 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

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

3,164

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

798

446

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

23,571

13,187

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

3,327

1,861

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

56,122

31,399

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

7,923

4,432

geekbench_multicore

21,441

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

3,386

N/A

passmark_data_compression

896,544

328,003

passmark_data_encryption

44,366

28,813

passmark_extended_instructions

71,564

21,956

passmark_find_prime_numbers

345

319

passmark_floating_point_math

159,063

129,032

passmark_integer_math

242,097

135,890

passmark_multithread

66,030

36,940

passmark_physics

3,279

2,875

passmark_random_string_sorting

94,368

41,091

passmark_single_thread

4,737

4,775

passmark_singlethread

4,737

4,775

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 9950X

Ultra 9 285T

Core Specs

Cores

16

24 +50.0%

Threads

32

24 -25.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

4.3

1,400 +32458.1%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.7

5.4 -5.3%

Frequency (GHz)

4.3

1,400 +32458.1%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.7

5.4 -5.3%

Multiplier

43

14 -67.4%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

192 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

3 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB (shared)

36 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

170

35 -79.4%

PL1

—

35 W

PL2

—

112 W

PPT

230 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 5

Arrow Lake

Codename

Granite Ridge

Arrow Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Ultra 9 (Arrow Lake)

Process Size

4 nm

3 nm

Transistors

16,630 million

17,800 million

Die Size

2x 70.6 mm²

243 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

102.4 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM5

Intel Socket 1851

Chipsets

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

Z890, B860, W880, Q870, H810

PCIe

Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 16

E-Core Frequency

—

1200 MHz up to 4.6 GHz

P-Core Turbo

—

5.3 GHz

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics

Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$649

$549

Part Number

100-000001277

SRQD3

Package

FC-LGA1718

FC-LGA18W

Tj Max

95°C

105°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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