Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #408
Rank #1,040
Core i9-8950HK wins by 15% (Rank #408 vs #1040)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #301
Rank #949
Core i9-8950HK wins by 15.9% (Rank #301 vs #949)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #534
Rank #1,281
Core i9-8950HK wins by 13.4% (Rank #534 vs #1281)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #534
Rank #1,307
Core i9-8950HK wins by 5.6% (Rank #534 vs #1307)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #551
Rank #1,219
Core i9-8950HK wins by 6% (Rank #551 vs #1219)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #540
Rank #1,218
Core i9-8950HK wins by 6.1% (Rank #540 vs #1218)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i9-8950HK | Athlon Silver 7120U | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
6
|
2
|
+66.7% |
| Threads |
12
|
2
|
+83.3% |
| Base Frequency |
2,900 MHz
|
2,400 MHz
|
+17.2% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4,600 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) |
4,600 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (4 cores) |
4,500 MHz
|
-- | |
| Clock Multiplier |
29x
|
24x
|
+17.2% |
| L1 Cache |
384 KB
|
62 KB
|
+83.7% |
| L2 Cache |
2 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+67.5% |
| L3 Cache |
12 MiB
|
2 MiB
|
+84.1% |
| Memory Channels |
2
|
-- | |
| Maximum Memory |
64 GB
|
-- | |
| Max Bandwidth |
40 GB/s
|
-- | |
| PCIe Lanes |
16
|
-- | |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
-- | |
| TDP (lower is better) |
45 W
|
15 W
|
66.7% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
6 nm
|
57.1% more |
| Specification | Core i9-8950HK | Athlon Silver 7120U |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Family | Core | -- |
| Series | i9-8000 | -- |
| Model Number | i9-8950HK | -- |
| Microarchitecture | Coffee Lake | -- |
| Core Name | Coffee Lake H | Mendocino |
| Core Family | 6 | -- |
| Core Model | 158 | -- |
| Socket | BGA1440 | Socket FT6 |
| Package | FCBGA-1440 | FT6 |
| Chipset | 300 | -- |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2666 and LPDDR3-2133 | LPDDR5 |
| ECC Support | No | -- |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | -- |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | -- |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Price | $583.00 | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i9-8950HK | Athlon Silver 7120U |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Die Area | 149 mm² | 100 mm² |
| Manufacturer | Intel | TSMC |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | -- |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | -- |
Process
Die Area
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Core i9-8950HK | Athlon Silver 7120U |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | -- |
| GPU Designer | Intel | -- |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1200 MHz | -- |
| Execution Units | 24 | -- |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Execution Units
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i9-8950HK | Athlon Silver 7120U |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AMD-V | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| NX | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SGX | ||
| SHA | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBT 1.0 | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TVB | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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