Intel Core i9-9940X vs AMD Ryzen 7 2800H

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,414

Rank #132

vs
5,521

Rank #469

6,414
5,521

Core i9-9940X wins by 13.9% (Rank #132 vs #469)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,170

Rank #209

vs
5,775

Rank #372

6,170
5,775

Core i9-9940X wins by 6.4% (Rank #209 vs #372)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,781

Rank #122

vs
5,139

Rank #545

6,781
5,139

Core i9-9940X wins by 24.2% (Rank #122 vs #545)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,466

Rank #189

vs
4,682

Rank #720

5,466
4,682

Core i9-9940X wins by 14.3% (Rank #189 vs #720)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,654

Rank #171

vs
4,803

Rank #554

5,654
4,803

Core i9-9940X wins by 15.1% (Rank #171 vs #554)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,650

Rank #150

vs
4,643

Rank #854

5,650
4,643

Core i9-9940X wins by 17.8% (Rank #150 vs #854)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i9-9940X Ryzen 7 2800H Diff
Cores
14
4
+71.4%
Threads
28
8
+71.4%
Base Frequency
3,300 MHz
3,300 MHz
0%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,400 MHz
3,800 MHz
+13.6%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,400 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
33x
33x
0%
L1 Cache
896 KB
384 KB
+57.1%
L2 Cache
14 MiB
2 MiB
+85.7%
L3 Cache
19 MiB
4 MiB
+79.2%
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
32 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
48 GB/s
+40%
PCIe Lanes
44
12
+72.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
165 W
45 W
72.7% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i9-9940X Ryzen 7 2800H
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core Ryzen
Series i9-9000 2800
Model Number i9-9940X 2800H
Microarchitecture Skylake Zen
Core Name Skylake X Refresh Raven
Core Family 6 23
Core Model -- 1
Socket Socket Socket
Package FCLGA-2066
Chipset Lewisburg Promontory
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR4-3200
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $1,387.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i9-9940X
Intel
Ryzen 7 2800H
AMD

Family

Core i9-9940X
Core
Ryzen 7 2800H
Ryzen

Series

Core i9-9940X
i9-9000
Ryzen 7 2800H
2800

Model Number

Core i9-9940X
i9-9940X
Ryzen 7 2800H
2800H

Microarchitecture

Core i9-9940X
Skylake
Ryzen 7 2800H
Zen

Core Name

Core i9-9940X
Skylake X Refresh
Ryzen 7 2800H
Raven

Core Family

Core i9-9940X
6
Ryzen 7 2800H
23

Core Model

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
1

Socket

Core i9-9940X
Socket
Ryzen 7 2800H
Socket

Package

Core i9-9940X
FCLGA-2066
Ryzen 7 2800H

Chipset

Core i9-9940X
Lewisburg
Ryzen 7 2800H
Promontory

Memory Type

Core i9-9940X
DDR4-2666
Ryzen 7 2800H
DDR4-3200

ECC Support

Core i9-9940X
No
Ryzen 7 2800H
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i9-9940X
3.0
Ryzen 7 2800H
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i9-9940X
x16, x8, x4
Ryzen 7 2800H
1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4

Market Segment

Core i9-9940X
Desktop
Ryzen 7 2800H
Mobile

Release Price

Core i9-9940X
$1,387.00
Ryzen 7 2800H
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i9-9940X
No
Ryzen 7 2800H
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i9-9940X Ryzen 7 2800H
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area 484 mm² 209.78 mm²
Transistor Count -- 4.95 billion
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i9-9940X
14 nm
Ryzen 7 2800H
14 nm

Die Area

Core i9-9940X
484 mm²
Ryzen 7 2800H
209.78 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
4.95 billion

Manufacturer

Core i9-9940X
Intel
Ryzen 7 2800H
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Core i9-9940X
CMOS
Ryzen 7 2800H
CMOS

Word Size

Core i9-9940X
64-bit
Ryzen 7 2800H
64-bit

ISA

Core i9-9940X
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen 7 2800H
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i9-9940X Ryzen 7 2800H
GPU -- Radeon Vega 11
GPU Designer -- AMD
GPU Max Frequency -- 1300 MHz
Execution Units -- 11
Unified Shaders -- 704

GPU

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
Radeon Vega 11

GPU Designer

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
AMD

GPU Max Frequency

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
1300 MHz

Execution Units

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
11

Unified Shaders

Core i9-9940X
--
Ryzen 7 2800H
704

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i9-9940X Ryzen 7 2800H
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
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
SenseMI
TBMT 3.0
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64