Ryzen 9 9900X vs 7 150UL

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Primary details

Comparing Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated108
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data66.82
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data27.09
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-PS (2024)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release date8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)15 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1224
Base clock speed1.7 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz5.6 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data2x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data16,630 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket1700AM5
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EUAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes824

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 April 2024 15 August 2024
Physical cores 10 12
Threads 12 24
Chip lithography 10 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 120 Watt

7 150UL has 700% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 9900X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, 20% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 7 150UL and Ryzen 9 9900X. We've got no test results to judge.


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