Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen Embedded V3C18I

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Embedded V3C18I
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
10.74
Ryzen 9 9900X
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
34.52
+221%

Ryzen 9 9900X outperforms Ryzen Embedded V3C18I by a whopping 221% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking727109
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data66.82
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency67.7227.21
Architecture codenameRembrandt (2022)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release date27 September 2022 (2 years ago)15 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed1.9 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz5.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data2x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data16,630 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X 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
SocketFP7AM5
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded V3C18I and Ryzen 9 9900X.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2024

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 Embedded V3C18I 10.74
Ryzen 9 9900X 34.52
+221%

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.

Ryzen Embedded V3C18I 17053
Ryzen 9 9900X 54828
+222%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.74 34.52
Recency 27 September 2022 15 August 2024
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 24
Chip lithography 6 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen Embedded V3C18I has 700% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 9900X, on the other hand, has a 221.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 9 9900X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Embedded V3C18I in performance tests.


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