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
170
-
Cinebench R23 Single Core
-
1272
Cinebench R20 Single Core
-
518
Geekbench 6 Single Core
-
1678
Geekbench 5 Single Core
-
1391
Passmark Single Core
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3029
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
3000
-
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
53557
12615
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
-
5226
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
-
8751
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
-
9636
Passmark Multi Core
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19417
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
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Intel Core i9-9900KS
General Parameters
Q3 2024 | Release Date | Q4 2019 |
AMD | Manufacturer | Intel |
Desktop | Type | Desktop |
X-86-64 | Instruction Set | X-86-64 |
Zen 5 | Core Architecture | Coffee Lake |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Processor Number | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
AM5 | Socket | LGA-1151 |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
4 nm | Fabrication Process | 14nm |
AM5 | Socket | LGA-1151 |
65 W | Energy Consumption | 127 W |
0 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
95°C | Peak Operating | 100°C |
CPU Performance
16 | Main Cores | 8 |
- | Main Threads | 0 |
- | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
5.7GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 5GHz |
Efficient Cores | ||
0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
Base Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
16 | Total Cores | 8 |
32 | Total Threads | 16 |
Bus Frequency | 100MHz | |
Multiplier | 40x | |
1MB | L1 Cache | 64K per core |
16MB | L2 Cache | 256K per core |
64MB | L3 Cache | 16MB shared |
Sí | Unlocked Multiplier | Sí |
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600 | Memory Type | DDR4-2666 |
192GB | Max Memory | 128GB |
2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
89.6GB/s | Bandwidth | 41.6GB/s |
Yes | ECC Memory Support | No |
Graphics Card Parameters
Yes | Integrated Graphics | Yes |
2200MHz | GPU Base Frequency | 350MHz |
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 1200MHz | |
0 | Shaders | 192 |
0 | Texture Units | 24 |
0 | ROP Units | 3 |
0 | Execution Units | 24 |
Energy Consumption | 15W |
Miscellaneous
5 | PCIE Version | 3 |
28 | PCIE Lines | 16 |
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