Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 vs i9-9820X

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-9820X
2018
10 cores / 20 threads, 165 Watt
12.74
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
2025
8 cores / 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c threads, 28 Watt
13.41
+5.3%

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 outperforms Core i9-9820X by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking612565
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.96no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i9AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency7.3645.67
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Strix Point (Zen 5) (2025)
Release date19 October 2018 (6 years ago)6 January 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$898no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i9-9820X 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s54 MHz
Multiplier33no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Maximum core temperature92 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9820X 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)1
SocketFCLGA2066FP8
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512USB 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
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 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 i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5
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 i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4416

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.

i9-9820X 12.74
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 13.41
+5.3%

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.

i9-9820X 20399
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 21471
+5.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.74 13.41
Recency 19 October 2018 6 January 2025
Physical cores 10 8
Threads 20 16 AMD Zen 5 AMD Zen 5c
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 28 Watt

i9-9820X has 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360, on the other hand, has a 5.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 489.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i9-9820X and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360.

Note that Core i9-9820X is a desktop processor while Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 is a notebook one.


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