Intel Core i9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9900X with 10 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE with 6 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 9900X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (85GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.4GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 16MB)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 3.0)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 9900X
1455
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE
+32%
1923
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 9900X
+83%
10273
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655GE
5594
General Parameters
Oct 2018
Release Date
May 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Skylake
Core Architecture
Cezanne
i9-9900X
Processor Number
-
LGA-2066
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 7
-
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Cezanne))
Package
-
Transistor Count
10.7 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
165 W
Power Consumption
65 W
92 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
180 mm²
CPU Performance
10
Performance Cores
-
20
Performance Core Threads
-
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
10
Total Core Count
6
20
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
35x
Multiplier
39.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
-
4
Max Memory Channels
2
85 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3
44
PCIe Lanes
16
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Extended Instruction Set
-
