AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i7 9800X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2017
Oct 2018
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Processor Number
—
i7-9800X
Package
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
65 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35x
38x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
17 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
39.74 GB/s
79.47 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
44
Extended Instruction Set
—
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
930
1,263
Cinebench R23
4,641
13,055
Geekbench 6
1,136
1,314
Geekbench 5
918
1,225
Geekbench 6
3,734
7,991
Geekbench 5
3,861
9,648
Passmark CPU
2,111
2,573
Passmark CPU
9,063
18,121
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.