Intel Core i9-10900X vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

Compare Intel Core X-series 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 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

7550 points

15% slightly better overall score

6551 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8222 points

2% slightly better gaming score

7993 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7324 points

20% slightly better multitasking score

6082 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7249 points

21% slightly better heavy workload score

5955 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7406 points

9% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

6757 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

202.00 points

13% slightly higher Blender score

177.81 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9329 points

6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

8754 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1608 points

1836 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9481 points

6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

8862 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1574 points

1847 points

17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

15% slightly higher clock speed

3.20 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz

4.7 GHz

4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

165 W

45 W

266% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

640 KiB

25% slightly more L1 cache

512 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

25 MiB

56% significantly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

165th of 1,089

217th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core X-series

Ryzen 7 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i9-10900X vs Ryzen 7 6800H specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-10900X performs better than the Ryzen 7 6800H. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 6800H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-10900X has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 6800H has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 6800H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-10900X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 6800H. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 6800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 6800H outputs less heat than Core i9-10900X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-10900X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.