AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I vs Intel Core i9-10900KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Intel Core i9-10900KF 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I

Intel Core i9-10900KF

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
Around 60% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 125 Watt

Launch date	27 Sep 2022 vs 30 Apr 2020
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 2560 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10900KF

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
4 more threads: 20 vs 16
Around 39% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 25% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3120 vs 2818
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22637 vs 15541

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 8
Number of threads	20 vs 16
Maximum frequency	5.30 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
L1 cache	640 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache	20 MB vs 16 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3120 vs 2818
PassMark - CPU mark	22637 vs 15541

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-10900KF

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2818

3120

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

15541

22637

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I	Intel Core i9-10900KF
PassMark - Single thread mark	2818	3120
PassMark - CPU mark	15541	22637
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		8953

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I	Intel Core i9-10900KF
Essentials
Launch date	27 Sep 2022	30 Apr 2020
Place in performance rating	599	590
Architecture codename		Comet Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$463 - $474
Processor Number		i9-10900KF
Series		10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	1900 MHz	3.70 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	640 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	2560 KB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	20 MB
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	5.30 GHz
Number of cores	8	10
Number of threads	16	20
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-2933
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP7	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	125 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		3.30 GHz
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015D
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
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
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® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)