CPU Comparison
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
PROCESS
4 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
VS
INTEL
Core i9-10990XE
CORE STATE
Cascade Lake-X
CORE SPECS
22 Cores / 44 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
4 Base / 5 GHz Turbo
CACHE
30.25 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
380W
ARCHITECTURE
Cascade Lake
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
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PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_16_threads
3dmark_2_threads
3dmark_4_threads
3dmark_8_threads
3dmark_max_threads
3dmark_single_thread
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
9 9950X
i9-10990XE
Core Specs
Cores
16
22
+37.5%
Threads
32
44
+37.5%
Base Clock (GHz)
4.3
4
-7.0%
Boost Clock (GHz)
5.7
5
-12.3%
Frequency (GHz)
4.3
4
-7.0%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
5.7
5
-12.3%
Multiplier
43
40
-7.0%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
64 MB (shared)
30.25 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
170
380
+123.5%
PPT
230 W
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Architecture
Architecture
Zen 5
Cascade Lake
Codename
Granite Ridge
Cascade Lake-X
Generation
Ryzen 9
(Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Core i9 Extreme
(X-Series 10th Gen)
Process Size
4 nm
14 nm
Transistors
16,630 million
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Die Size
2x 70.6 mm²
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Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR4
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Quad-channel
Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
93.9 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM5
Intel Socket 2066
Chipsets
X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620
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PCIe
Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 48 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
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Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
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Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
$649
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Part Number
100-000001277
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Package
FC-LGA1718
FC-LGA2066
Tj Max
95°C
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Bundled Cooler
None
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