Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 vs i9-9990XE

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-9990XE
2018
14 cores / 28 threads, 255 Watt
18.99
+34.6%
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
2024
8 cores / 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c threads, 28 Watt
14.11

Core i9-9990XE outperforms Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking311521
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.94no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i9AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency7.0447.66
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Strix Point (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date19 October 2018 (6 years ago)1 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,800no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2816 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Base clock speed4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s54 MHz
Multiplier40no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache19.25 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
Socket2066FP8
Power consumption (TDP)255 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), Secure Processor, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 880M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes44no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i9-9990XE 18.99
+34.6%
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 14.11

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i9-9990XE 30162
+34.6%
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 22406

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.99 14.11
Recency 19 October 2018 1 October 2024
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 28 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 255 Watt 28 Watt

i9-9990XE has a 34.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 75% more physical cores and 75% more threads.

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 810.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-9990XE is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 in performance tests.

Note that Core i9-9990XE is a desktop processor while Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-9990XE and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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