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 #104
Rank #454
Core i9-9960X wins by 16.2% (Rank #104 vs #454)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #176
Rank #323
Core i9-9960X wins by 7% (Rank #176 vs #323)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #94
Rank #594
Core i9-9960X wins by 28.5% (Rank #94 vs #594)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #160
Rank #549
Core i9-9960X wins by 14.3% (Rank #160 vs #549)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #147
Rank #538
Core i9-9960X wins by 16.3% (Rank #147 vs #538)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #135
Rank #624
Core i9-9960X wins by 16.9% (Rank #135 vs #624)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i9-9960X | Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
16
|
4
|
+75% |
| Threads |
32
|
8
|
+75% |
| Base Frequency |
3,100 MHz
|
2,600 MHz
|
+16.1% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4,400 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) |
4,400 MHz
|
-- | |
| Clock Multiplier |
31x
|
26x
|
+16.1% |
| L1 Cache |
1,024 KB
|
62 KB
|
+93.9% |
| L2 Cache |
16 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+97% |
| L3 Cache |
22 MiB
|
8 MiB
|
+65.3% |
| Memory Channels |
4
|
-- | |
| Maximum Memory |
128 GB
|
-- | |
| Max Bandwidth |
79 GB/s
|
-- | |
| PCIe Lanes |
44
|
-- | |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
-- | |
| TDP (lower is better) |
165 W
|
15 W
|
90.9% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
7 nm
|
50% more |
| Specification | Core i9-9960X | Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Family | Core | -- |
| Series | i9-9000 | -- |
| Model Number | i9-9960X | -- |
| Microarchitecture | Skylake | -- |
| Core Name | Skylake X Refresh | Cezanne-U |
| Core Family | 6 | -- |
| Socket | Socket | Socket FP6 |
| Package | FCLGA-2066 | FC-BGA1140 |
| Chipset | Lewisburg | -- |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
| ECC Support | No | -- |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | -- |
| PCIe Configuration | x16, x8, x4 | -- |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Mobile |
| Release Price | $1,684.00 | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i9-9960X | Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Die Area | 484 mm² | 180 mm² |
| Transistor Count | -- | 10,700 |
| Manufacturer | Intel | TSMC |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | -- |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i9-9960X | Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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