Intel Core i9-9900X vs AMD A10-7860K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,091

Rank #217

vs
4,443

Rank #1,340

6,091
4,443

Core i9-9900X wins by 27.1% (Rank #217 vs #1340)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,115

Rank #230

vs
4,439

Rank #1,348

6,115
4,439

Core i9-9900X wins by 27.4% (Rank #230 vs #1348)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,055

Rank #224

vs
4,450

Rank #1,323

6,055
4,450

Core i9-9900X wins by 26.5% (Rank #224 vs #1323)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,194

Rank #281

vs
4,578

Rank #1,039

5,194
4,578

Core i9-9900X wins by 11.9% (Rank #281 vs #1039)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,290

Rank #281

vs
4,538

Rank #1,115

5,290
4,538

Core i9-9900X wins by 14.2% (Rank #281 vs #1115)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,409

Rank #208

vs
4,537

Rank #1,175

5,409
4,537

Core i9-9900X wins by 16.1% (Rank #208 vs #1175)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i9-9900X A10-7860K Diff
Cores
10
2
+80%
Threads
20
4
+80%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
2,600 MHz
+25.7%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,400 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,400 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
35x
36x
-2.8%
L1 Cache
640 KB
--
L2 Cache
10 MiB
--
L3 Cache
19 MiB
--
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
26 GB/s
+67.8%
PCIe Lanes
44
1
+97.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
165 W
35 W
78.8% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
22 nm
36.4% less

General Information

Specification Core i9-9900X A10-7860K
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core --
Series i9-9000 --
Model Number i9-9900X i5-3230M
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake X Refresh Godaveri
Core Family 6 --
Socket Socket FCBGA1023
Package FCLGA-2066 µPGA
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $989.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Core i9-9900X
Intel
A10-7860K
AMD

Family

Core i9-9900X
Core
A10-7860K
--

Series

Core i9-9900X
i9-9000
A10-7860K
--

Model Number

Core i9-9900X
i9-9900X
A10-7860K
i5-3230M

Microarchitecture

Core i9-9900X
Skylake
A10-7860K
--

Core Name

Core i9-9900X
Skylake X Refresh
A10-7860K
Godaveri

Core Family

Core i9-9900X
6
A10-7860K
--

Socket

Core i9-9900X
Socket
A10-7860K
FCBGA1023

Package

Core i9-9900X
FCLGA-2066
A10-7860K
µPGA

Chipset

Core i9-9900X
Lewisburg
A10-7860K
--

Memory Type

Core i9-9900X
DDR4-2666
A10-7860K
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

ECC Support

Core i9-9900X
No
A10-7860K
No

PCIe Revision

Core i9-9900X
3.0
A10-7860K
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i9-9900X
x16, x8, x4
A10-7860K
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core i9-9900X
Desktop
A10-7860K
Desktop

Release Price

Core i9-9900X
$989.00
A10-7860K
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i9-9900X
No
A10-7860K
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i9-9900X A10-7860K
Process 14 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 245 mm²
Transistor Count -- 2,411
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i9-9900X
14 nm
A10-7860K
22 nm

Die Area

Core i9-9900X
--
A10-7860K
245 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i9-9900X
--
A10-7860K
2,411

Manufacturer

Core i9-9900X
Intel
A10-7860K
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Core i9-9900X
CMOS
A10-7860K
--

Word Size

Core i9-9900X
64-bit
A10-7860K
64-bit

ISA

Core i9-9900X
x86-64 (x86)
A10-7860K
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i9-9900X A10-7860K
GPU -- HD Graphics 4000
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

Core i9-9900X
--
A10-7860K
HD Graphics 4000

GPU Designer

Core i9-9900X
--
A10-7860K
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i9-9900X
--
A10-7860K
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i9-9900X A10-7860K
3DNow!
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
FMA4
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBM
TBMT 3.0
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XOP
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64