Intel Core i7 X 990 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Compare Intel 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 4000 Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3089 points
3179 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4251 points
4408 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2707 points
2793 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2617 points
2700 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

52.64 points
66.86 points
27% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.46 GHz
38% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB
499% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

527th of 1,089
514th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen PRO 4000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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No

Core i7 X 990 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is faster than the Core i7 X 990. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7 X 990 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7 X 990 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. Indeed, the Core i7 X 990 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7 X 990 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7 X 990 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

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 X 990 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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