AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS vs Intel Core i9-10850K

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i9 10 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

6179 points
8580 points
38% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7639 points
9432 points
23% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5707 points
8275 points
44% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5585 points
8174 points
46% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6228 points
8802 points
41% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

160.71 points
227.80 points
41% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

13214 points
15538 points
17% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
10
25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
3.6 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
257% significantly lower TDP
125 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

8 KiB
640 KiB
7900% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
60% significantly more L2 cache
2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
20 MiB
25% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

240th of 1,089
122nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
10th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2020 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 9 5900HS vs Core i9-10850K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-10850K beats the Ryzen 9 5900HS in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 5900HS in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-10850K has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 9 5900HS has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 5900HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-10850K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 5900HS. A Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-10850K 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 5900HS has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i9-10850K. Despite this, the Core i9-10850K has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 9 5900HS.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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