Ryzen 9 3900 vs Core i7-12850HX

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Passmark Score

30588

Passmark Score

30596

Performance Difference

Core i7-12850HX is 0.0% faster than Ryzen 9 3900

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Core i7-12850HX performs 0.0% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Ryzen 9 3900 and Core i7-12850HX.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Ryzen 9 3900 and Core i7-12850HX

AMD

Ryzen 9 3900

The Ryzen 9 3900 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 24 September 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 30,588 points. Launch price was $499.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:AMD Matisse (Ryzen 3000 Desktop)
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$499
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:24 September 2019 (6 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)
Performance Ranking Position:418

Technical Specifications

Cores:12
Threads:24
Die Size:2x 74 mm2
L1 Cache:64 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:64 MB
Max Frequency:4.3 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.1 GHz
Transistor Count:7,600 million
Process Technology:7 nm, 12 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:AM4
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-3200
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:51.196 GB/s
Max Memory Capacity:128 GB
Intel

Core i7-12850HX

The Core i7-12850HX is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 10 May 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-HX (2022) architecture. It features 16 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1964. Thermal design power (TDP): 55 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 30,596 points.

General Information

Type:Para notebooks
Designer:Intel
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:10 May 2022 (3 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Alder Lake-HX (2022)
Performance Ranking Position:417

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:24
Die Size:215 mm2
L1 Cache:80K (per core)
L2 Cache:1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:25 MB (total)
Max Frequency:4.8 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.1 GHz
Cores Eficientes:8
Process Technology:Intel 7 nm
Cores De Desempenho:8
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:100 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:FCBGA1964
Power Consumption (TDP):55 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4, DDR5
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:128 GB

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