Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U vs i9-9800X

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Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated711
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataCezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data67.34
Architecture codenameSkylake-X (2018)Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
Release dateOctober 2018 (6 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speedno data1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplierno data19
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache16.5 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 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
Socket2066FP6
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 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 i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 1000% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i9-9800X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i9-9800X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U is a notebook one.


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