Ryzen 9 5900HS vs i9-10800F

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated541
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data36.85
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.6 GHz
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)4 MB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS 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
Socket1200FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 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 i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS 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 i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4

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 i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 April 2020 12 January 2021
Physical cores 10 8
Threads 20 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

i9-10800F has 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Ryzen 9 5900HS, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i9-10800F and Ryzen 9 5900HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i9-10800F is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 5900HS is a notebook one.


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