Intel Core i9-7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,117

Rank #207

vs
6,230

Rank #172

6,117
6,230

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H wins by 1.8% (Rank #207 vs #172)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,128

Rank #225

vs
6,439

Rank #129

6,128
6,439

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H wins by 4.8% (Rank #225 vs #129)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,101

Rank #216

vs
5,917

Rank #253

6,101
5,917

Core i9-7900X wins by 3% (Rank #216 vs #253)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,167

Rank #298

vs
5,218

Rank #269

5,167
5,218

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H wins by 1% (Rank #298 vs #269)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,272

Rank #287

vs
5,365

Rank #252

5,272
5,365

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H wins by 1.7% (Rank #287 vs #252)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,356

Rank #226

vs
5,216

Rank #274

5,356
5,216

Core i9-7900X wins by 2.6% (Rank #226 vs #274)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i9-7900X Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H Diff
Cores
10
8
+20%
Threads
20
16
+20%
Base Frequency
3,300 MHz
3,300 MHz
0%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,300 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,300 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
33x
33x
0%
L1 Cache
640 KB
62 KB
+90.2%
L2 Cache
10 MiB
0 MiB
+95.1%
L3 Cache
14 MiB
15 MiB
-9.9%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
44
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
140 W
45 W
67.9% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
6 nm
57.1% more

General Information

Specification Core i9-7900X Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core --
Series i9-7000 --
Model Number i9-7900X --
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake Rembrandt
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 85 --
Socket Socket Socket FP7
Package FCLGA-2066 FP7, FP7r2
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR5
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $999.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i9-7900X
Intel
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
AMD

Family

Core i9-7900X
Core
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Series

Core i9-7900X
i9-7000
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Model Number

Core i9-7900X
i9-7900X
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Microarchitecture

Core i9-7900X
Skylake
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Core Name

Core i9-7900X
Skylake
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Rembrandt

Core Family

Core i9-7900X
6
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Core Model

Core i9-7900X
85
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Socket

Core i9-7900X
Socket
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Socket FP7

Package

Core i9-7900X
FCLGA-2066
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
FP7, FP7r2

Chipset

Core i9-7900X
Lewisburg
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Memory Type

Core i9-7900X
DDR4-2666
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
DDR5

ECC Support

Core i9-7900X
No
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

PCIe Revision

Core i9-7900X
3.0
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i9-7900X
x16, x8, x4
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Market Segment

Core i9-7900X
Desktop
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Mobile

Release Price

Core i9-7900X
$999.00
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i9-7900X
No
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i9-7900X Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
Process 14 nm 6 nm
Die Area -- 208 mm²
Manufacturer Intel TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i9-7900X
14 nm
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
6 nm

Die Area

Core i9-7900X
--
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
208 mm²

Manufacturer

Core i9-7900X
Intel
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
TSMC

Technology

Core i9-7900X
CMOS
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

Word Size

Core i9-7900X
64-bit
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

ISA

Core i9-7900X
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i9-7900X Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX-512
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
TBMT 3.0
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64