AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i9 9900KF

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 with 6 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i9 9900KF with 8 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)

Intel Core i9 9900KF 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Larger memory bandwidth (41.6GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

895

Intel Core i9 9900KF +40%

1260

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

6248

Intel Core i9 9900KF +101%

12606

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

1144

Intel Core i9 9900KF +40%

1612

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

5129

Intel Core i9 9900KF +49%

7648

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

102

Intel Core i9 9900KF +84%

188

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

924

Intel Core i9 9900KF +40%

1300

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

5065

Intel Core i9 9900KF +74%

8856

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

2060

Intel Core i9 9900KF +42%

2945

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

12279

Intel Core i9 9900KF +50%

18462

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Intel Core i9 9900KF

General Parameters

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jan 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i9-9900KF

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1151

65 W

Power Consumption

95 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

32x

Multiplier

36x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Official Website

Intel Core i9 9900KF

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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