Intel Core i9 9900KS vs AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2019
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
i9-9900KS
9850X3D
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Radeon Graphics
Generation
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Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Series
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Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM5
Power Consumption
127 W
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Transistor Count
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8.315 billions
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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162 W
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
I/O Die Size
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122 mm²
Package
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FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
16
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.0 GHz
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
5.6 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
40x
47
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
192
128
Texture Units
24
8
Raster Operation Units
3
4
Execution Units
24
2
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,323
2,222
Cinebench R23
13,343
23,192
Geekbench 6
1,678
3,581
Geekbench 5
1,391
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Geekbench 6
8,751
19,325
Geekbench 5
9,636
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Blender
177
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Passmark CPU
3,029
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Passmark CPU
19,417
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Cinebench 2024
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144
Cinebench 2024
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1,398
Cinebench 2026
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5,698
Cinebench 2026
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780
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.