AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Intel Core i7-10700TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS and Intel Core i7-10700TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3298 vs 2594
  • Around 77% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23712 vs 13368
Specifications (specs)
Launch date Jan 2022 vs 30 Apr 2020
Maximum frequency 4.9 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3298 vs 2594
PassMark - CPU mark 23712 vs 13368

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10700TE

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-10700TE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3298
2594
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
23712
13368
Name AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS Intel Core i7-10700TE
PassMark - Single thread mark 3298 2594
PassMark - CPU mark 23712 13368
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6852

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS Intel Core i7-10700TE

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 3+ Comet Lake
Launch date Jan 2022 30 Apr 2020
Place in performance rating 607 728
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Launch price (MSRP) $330
Processor Number i7-10700TE
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 2.00 GHz
Die size 208 mm²
L1 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.9 GHz 4.40 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of threads 16 16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 2400 MHz
Device ID 0x9BC5
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP7 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015B

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

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