AMD A10-6800B vs Intel Core i9-9920X

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-6800B and Intel Core i9-9920X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD A10-6800B

Intel Core i9-9920X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6800B

3.7x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 165 Watt
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2607 vs 1168

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2607 vs 1168

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9920X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
20 more threads: 24 vs 4
Around 24% higher maximum core temperature: 92°C vs 74°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2637 vs 1650
8.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25223 vs 3088
2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 12860 vs 6151

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	24 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	92°C vs 74°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
L1 cache	64K (per core) vs 192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2637 vs 1650
PassMark - CPU mark	25223 vs 3088
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	12860 vs 6151

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-6800B
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9920X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1650

2637

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3088

25223

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2607

1168

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

6151

12860

Name	AMD A10-6800B	Intel Core i9-9920X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1650	2637
PassMark - CPU mark	3088	25223
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2607	1168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6151	12860
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A10-6800B	Intel Core i9-9920X
Essentials
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray	AD680BWOA44HL
Place in performance rating	1020	1018
Series	AMD Business Class - Quad-Core A10-Series APU for Desktops	Intel® Core™ X-series Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Skylake
Launch date		October 2018
Processor Number		i9-9920X
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	4.1 GHz	3.50 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	74°C	92°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	4	12
Number of threads	4	24
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
L3 cache		19.25 MB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2666
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	844 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8670D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	11
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FM2	FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	165 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		PCG 2017X
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		44
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)