Intel Core i9-9900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

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

6719 points

8139 points

21% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8223 points

9987 points

21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6214 points

7532 points

21% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6073 points

7360 points

21% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7038 points

7427 points

5% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

175.64 points

207.75 points

18% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8053 points

11045 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1703 points

2333 points

36% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

3.80 GHz

5% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz

5.1 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

45 W

111% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

8 MiB

300% 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

209th of 1,089

144th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i9

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November

2023 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 7 8845HS specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-9900K performs better than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8845HS in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-9900K. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-9900K. 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 i9-9900K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.