Intel Core i9-10900E vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-10900E and AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i9-10900E

AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10900E

Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.4 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

Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
L1 cache	640 KB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	20 MB vs 16 MB

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

CPU is newer: launch date 8 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: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Around 60% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3025 vs 2891
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20066 vs 19469

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Jan 2021 vs 30 Apr 2020
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3025 vs 2891
PassMark - CPU mark	20066 vs 19469

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-10900E
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2891

3025

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

19469

20066

Name	Intel Core i9-10900E	AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
PassMark - Single thread mark	2891	3025
PassMark - CPU mark	19469	20066
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		8389

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i9-10900E	AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	30 Apr 2020	12 Jan 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$444
Place in performance rating	636	630
Processor Number	i9-10900E
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
OPN Tray		100-000000295
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	2.8 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L1 cache	640 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	20 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores		8
Number of GPU cores		8
Number of threads		16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s	68.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC5
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	2000 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 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	Radeon Vega 8
iGPU core count		8
Number of pipelines		512
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
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Number of USB ports		3.0
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® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)