Intel Core i7-9750H vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 3449.00
$ 676.99
$ 2772.01 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3598 points
14240 points
295% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5071 points
13213 points
160% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3147 points
14605 points
364% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3043 points
14773 points
385% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3768 points
14388 points
281% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

92.31 points
537.64 points
482% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4927 points
19516 points
296% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1326 points
2881 points
117% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4974 points
19647 points
294% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1359 points
2926 points
115% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
16
166% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
32
166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
4.20 GHz
61% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
26% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
166% significantly lower TDP
120 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
1024 KiB
166% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
16 MiB
966% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
128 MiB
966% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

494th of 1,118
26th of 1,118

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-9750H vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 7950X3D performs better than the Core i7-9750H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9750H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more cores than the Core i7-9750H. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has 16 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i7-9750H. It also has more threads than the Core i7-9750H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9750H. Also, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-9750H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 9 7950X3D CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-9750H. The Ryzen 9 7950X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-9750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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