AMD Ryzen 9 9950X VS Intel Core i9-9900KS

Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 16 cores 5.7GHz and Intel Core i9 9900KS with 8 cores 5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Higher number of cores (16 vs 8)
  • Higher number of threads (32 vs 16)
  • Newer PCIE version (5 vs 3)
  • More PCIE lines (28 vs 16)
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Intel Core i9-9900KS: Advantages
  • More single-core power
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 170
Intel Core i9-9900KS -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 1272

Cinebench R20 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 518

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 1678

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 1391

Passmark Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 3029

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 3000
Intel Core i9-9900KS -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X +325%53557
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12615

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 5226

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 8751

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 9636

Passmark Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X -
Intel Core i9-9900KS 19417
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
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General Parameters
Q3 2024Release DateQ4 2019
AMDManufacturerIntel
DesktopTypeDesktop
X-86-64Instruction SetX-86-64
Zen 5Core ArchitectureCoffee Lake
AMD Ryzen 9 9950XProcessor NumberIntel Core i9-9900KS
AM5SocketLGA-1151
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
4 nmFabrication Process14nm
AM5SocketLGA-1151
65 WEnergy Consumption127 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
95°CPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
16Main Cores8
-Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
5.7GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
16Total Cores8
32Total Threads16
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier40x
1MBL1 Cache64K per core
16MBL2 Cache256K per core
64MBL3 Cache16MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600Memory TypeDDR4-2666
192GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
89.6GB/sBandwidth41.6GB/s
YesECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
2200MHzGPU Base Frequency350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1200MHz
0Shaders192
0Texture Units24
0ROP Units3
0Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
5PCIE Version3
28PCIE Lines16