Intel Core i9-9900X

intel

Brand

10/20

Cores/Threads

3.5GHz

Base Clock

165W

TDP

Intel Core i9-9900X

$989 Oct 2018 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 5700

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

$179 Apr 2022 View Details
Intel Core i9-9900X

Intel Core i9-9900X

$989 • Oct 2018

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

$179 • Apr 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i9-9900XAMD Ryzen 7 5700
10 8
20 16
3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
4.5 GHz4.6 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
35 X37 X
165 W65 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L21.00 MB 0.50 MB
L319.25 MB 16.00 MB
N/AN/A
Core i9 (X-Series 9th Gen)Ryzen 7 (Zen 3 (Cezanne))
14nm7nm
intel socket 2066amd socket am4
IntelTSMC
N/A180 mm²
Gen 3, 44 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
N/A10700 million
92°CN/A

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1173

Intel Core i9-9900X

1490 (+27%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Multi Core Performance

13985 (+15%)

Intel Core i9-9900X

12187

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1438

Intel Core i9-9900X

2083 (+45%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Multi Core Performance

9176

Intel Core i9-9900X

10215 (+11%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

21805

Intel Core i9-9900X

24193 (+11%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

227.57 FPS (+18%)

Intel Core i9-9900X

193.26 FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

Comparison in Games

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

1
Wins
Intel Core...
VS
25% vs 75%
3
Wins
AMD Ryzen 7...
Intel Core i9-9900X

Intel Core i9-9900X

INTEL • 10/20 • 3.5GHz

1
Wins
25%
Win Rate
1173
Single
13985
Multi
AMD Ryzen 7 5700

AMD Ryzen 7 5700

AMD • 8/16 • 3.7GHz

3
Wins
75%
Win Rate
1490
Single
12187
Multi

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