AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme vs Intel Core i9 8950HK
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jun 2025
Apr 2018
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Strix Point)
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 890M
UHD Graphics 630
Processor Number
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i9-8950HK
Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
14 nm
Socket
FP8
BGA-1440
Power Consumption
15-35 W
45 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
3
6
Performance Core Threads
6
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
4.8 GHz
Efficiency Cores
5
—
Efficiency Core Threads
10
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
—
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
—
Total Core Count
8
6
Total Thread Count
16
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
—
Multiplier
20
37x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600,LPDDR5X-8000
DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Max Memory Size
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64 GB
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
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41.8 GB/s
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2900 MHz
1200 MHz
Shader Units
1024
192
Texture Units
64
24
Raster Operation Units
40
3
Execution Units
16
24
Power Consumption
15
15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
16
Extended Instruction Set
—
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,953
1,190
Cinebench R23
14,572
6,912
Geekbench 6
2,753
1,208
Geekbench 6
11,860
4,960
Cinebench 2024
113
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Cinebench 2024
791
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Passmark CPU
4,074
2,460
Passmark CPU
24,157
10,680
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.