Compare AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Vs Intel Core i9 8950HK

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Should you use AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX or Intel Core i9 8950HK? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX is manufactured by AMD in Bangladesh whereas Intel Core i9 8950HK is manufactured by Intel in Bangladesh. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has a Base frequency of 3.3 GHz and 64 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i9 8950HK has a base frequency of 2.9 GHz and 64 GB memory.

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
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Intel Core i9 8950HK
Power
Fabrication process 7 nm14 nm
TDP 35-54 W45 W
Max. temperature 105°C100°C

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General
Vendor AMDIntel
Released January 12, 2021April 3, 2018
Type LaptopLaptop
instruction set x86-64x86-64
Codename CezanneCoffee Lake
Socket FP6BGA-1440
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 8 UHD Graphics 630
Performance
Cores 86
Threads 1612
Base Frequency 3.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.6 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 33x37x
L1 Cache 64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared)12MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier YesYes
IGPU
Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 8Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU Boost Clock 2100 MHz1200 MHz
Shading Units 512192
TMUs 3224
ROPs 83
TGP 15 W15 W
Memory
Memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
Memory Size 64 GB64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 22
Max. Memory Bandwidth 68.27 GB/s41.8 GB/s
ECC Support YesNo
Misc
PCI Express Version 3.03.0
PCI Express Lanes 1616
Official page https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-9-5900hxhttps://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/134903/intel-core-i9-8950hk-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz.html
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) 14851193
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) 127896892
Passmark CPU (Single-Core) 32112481
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) 2310110811
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) 14851088
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) 82295287

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Detailed Comparison of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i9 8950HK

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has been announced on January 2021 whereas Intel Core i9 8950HK has been announced on April 2018. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:

Passmark Score: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i9 8950HK

Passmark Score consists of 4 parameters: CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX. The Passmark score measures the performance of the CPU. Passmark score is that measures a processor's single core performance and evaluates multi core performance. The Passmark score value of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX is 23101 whereas Passmark score value of Intel Core i9 8950HK is 10811.

Memory Comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i9 8950HK

Coming to the Memory, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has a memory size of 64 GB while Intel Core i9 8950HK comes up with 64 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.

Performance Comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i9 8950HK

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has 8 cores with 16 threads whereas Intel Core i9 8950HK has 6 cores with 16 threads. AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has base frequency of 3.3 GHz whereas Intel Core i9 8950HKhas base frequency of 2.9 GHz.

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Q. Which model has higher Geekbench 5 (multi-core) score - AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX or Intel Core i9 8950HK?

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has higher Geekbench 5 score with total score of 8229 compare to Intel Core i9 8950HK with a score of 5287.

Q. Which model has higher Passmark CPU (multi-core) score - AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX or Intel Core i9 8950HK?

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has higher Passmark CPU score with total score of 23101 compare to Intel Core i9 8950HK with a score of 10811.

Q. Which model has higher base frequency among AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and Intel Core i9 8950HK?

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has a higher base frequency of 3.3 GHz compared to Intel Core i9 8950HK with 2.9 GHz base frequency.

Q. AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i9 8950HK, which model has higher bandwidth?

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX with 68.27 GB/s bandwidth is better than Intel Core i9 8950HK with 41.8 GB/s bandwidth.

Q. Which model has higher number of cores - AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX or Intel Core i9 8950HK?

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has 8 cores which is higher than Intel Core i9 8950HK that has 6 cores.

Q. What are some of the best laptops having - AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX in the market?

Best laptops having AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX are Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE GX551QS-XS99 Laptop (AMD Ryzen 9/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win10 Home/ 8GB Graph), ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 G533QS-HF059TS Gaming Laptop (AMD Ryzen 9/ 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win10 Home/ 16GB Graph).

Q. What are some of the best laptops having - Intel Core i9 8950HK in the market?

Best laptops having Intel Core i9 8950HK are Dell XPS 15 9570 Laptop (8th Gen Ci9/ 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win10/ 4GB Graph), Dell Alienware 15 R4 (B569905WIN9) Laptop (8th Gen Core i9/ 32GB/ 1TB 512GB SSD/ Windows10/ 8GB Graph), Dell XPS 15 7590 Laptop (9th Gen Core i9 / 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win10/ 4GB Graph).

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