AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
- 16 more threads: 32 vs 16
- Around 33% higher clock speed: 5.7 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 5.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 65% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4271 vs 2586
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 62567 vs 18899
- Around 91% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 15686 vs 8230
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 4 Jan 2023 vs 7 Mar 2020 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 16 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 16 |
Maximum frequency | 5.7 GHz vs 4.3 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 7 nm |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 4 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB vs 12 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 4271 vs 2586 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 62567 vs 18899 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 15686 vs 8230 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
- 4.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 170 Watt
Maximum core temperature | 105 °C vs 100 °C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 4271 | 2586 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 62567 | 18899 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 15686 | 8230 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 4 | Zen 2 |
Launch date | 4 Jan 2023 | 7 Mar 2020 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000514 | |
Place in performance rating | 38 | 760 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Laptop |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 4.5 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
Die size | 70 mm² | |
L1 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
L2 cache | 16 MB | 4 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB | 12 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 47 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 105 °C |
Maximum frequency | 5.7 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 8 |
Number of threads | 32 | 16 |
Transistor count | 13140 million | |
Unlocked | ||
Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory types | DDR5-5200 | DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM5 | FP6 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 24 | |
PCI Express revision | 5.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI |