AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,609

Rank #106

vs
4,862

Rank #988

6,609
4,862

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 26.4% (Rank #106 vs #988)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,633

Rank #92

vs
4,937

Rank #979

6,633
4,937

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 25.6% (Rank #92 vs #979)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,572

Rank #145

vs
4,750

Rank #903

6,572
4,750

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 27.7% (Rank #145 vs #903)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,678

Rank #141

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,872

Rank #129

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,617

Rank #158

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4760HQ Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
2,100 MHz
+44.7%
Clock Multiplier
38x
21x
+44.7%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
8 MiB
+88.1%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
47 W
55.2% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
22 nm
68.2% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4760HQ
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3900X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Crystalwell
Socket Socket BGA1364
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-BGA1364
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $499.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 3900X
AMD
Core i7-4760HQ
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 3900X
Ryzen
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Series

Ryzen 9 3900X
3000
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 3900X
3900X
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 3900X
Zen 2
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 3900X
Matisse
Core i7-4760HQ
Crystalwell

Socket

Ryzen 9 3900X
Socket
Core i7-4760HQ
BGA1364

Package

Ryzen 9 3900X
µOPGA-1331
Core i7-4760HQ
FC-BGA1364

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 3900X
DDR4-3200
Core i7-4760HQ
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 3900X
Yes
Core i7-4760HQ
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 3900X
4.0
Core i7-4760HQ
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 3900X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop
Core i7-4760HQ
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen 9 3900X
$499.00
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 3900X
No
Core i7-4760HQ
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4760HQ
Process 7 nm 22 nm
Die Area 74 mm² 264 mm²
Transistor Count 7,600 1,400
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 3900X
7 nm
Core i7-4760HQ
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 3900X
74 mm²
Core i7-4760HQ
264 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 3900X
7,600
Core i7-4760HQ
1,400

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 3900X
TSMC
Core i7-4760HQ
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 3900X
CMOS
Core i7-4760HQ
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 3900X
64-bit
Core i7-4760HQ
--

ISA

Ryzen 9 3900X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-4760HQ
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4760HQ
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64