Ryzen 9 5900H vs Atom x7-E3950
Aggregated performance score
Ryzen 9 5900H outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 998% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary Details
Comparing Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2219 | 512 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 7x Intel Atom | AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000) |
| Architecture codename | Apollo Lake (2016) | Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022) |
| Release date | 30 August 2014 (9 years ago) | 7 January 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $57 | no data |
| Current price | $377 (6.6x MSRP) | no data |
Detailed Specifications
Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | 56K (per core) | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 110 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 103 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | no data |
| Socket | Intel BGA 1296 | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT |
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Security technologies
Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics 505 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | no 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.
Ryzen 9 5900H outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 998% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen 9 5900H outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 1003% in Passmark.
Pros & Cons Summary
| Performance score | 1.21 | 13.29 |
| Integrated graphics card | 0.86 | 9.06 |
| Recency | 30 August 2014 | 7 January 2021 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 45 Watt |
The Ryzen 9 5900H is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7-E3950 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Atom x7-E3950 and Ryzen 9 5900H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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