Intel Core i9 9900 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

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Intel Core i9 9900

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9900 with 8 cores 3.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D with 6 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 9900 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (96MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900

1267

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D +3%

1311

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900 +19%

12084

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

10086

Intel Core i9 9900

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

General Parameters

Apr 2019

Release Date

Sep 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Coffee Lake

Core Architecture

Vermeer

i9-9900

Processor Number

-

LGA-1151

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

-

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

105 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

74 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

12 nm

-

I/O Die Size

125 mm²

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

-

16

Performance Core Threads

-

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.0 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

16

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

31x

Multiplier

30

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

96 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

41.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

350 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

192

Shader Units

-

24

Texture Units

-

3

Raster Operation Units

-

24

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.38 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 9900

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

3.0

PCIe Version

4

16

PCIe Lanes

20

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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