AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G vs Intel Core i9-9900KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G and Intel Core i9-9900KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 16% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2934 vs 2647
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18323 vs 16354
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2934 vs 2647
PassMark - CPU mark 18323 vs 16354

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9900KF

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2647
2934
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16354
18323
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G Intel Core i9-9900KF
PassMark - Single thread mark 2647 2934
PassMark - CPU mark 16354 18323
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1343
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8735
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7066

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4400G Intel Core i9-9900KF

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Coffee Lake
Launch date Q3'2020 Q1'19
Place in performance rating 671 882
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number i9-9900KF
Series 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 GHz 3.60 GHz
L3 cache 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 5.00 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
Transistor count 4800 million
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 68.27 GB/s 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2666

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015D (130W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)