Intel Core i9-9900 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i9 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 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

6105 points
6729 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7952 points
8309 points
4% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5494 points
6222 points
13% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5338 points
6086 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9955 points
44% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
6869 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

148.10 points
174.92 points
18% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7287 points
8807 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1617 points
1907 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz
3.20 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
4.75 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
54 W
20% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

246th of 1,089
208th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i9-9900 vs Ryzen 7 7735HS benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-9900 beats the Ryzen 7 7735HS in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 7735HS in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7735HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-9900. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7735HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-9900. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

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 i9-9900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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