[Preliminary] AMD Ryzen 9 5900H vs Intel Core i7-10875H – The Ryzen 9 is victorious both in Single-core and Multi-core

LaptopMedia.com Comparisons [Preliminary] AMD Ryzen 9 5900H vs Intel Core i7-10875H - The Ryzen 9 is victorious both in Single-core and Multi-core

From: Severin Kolakov 06 January 2021 / 06:35 0

As soon as we found out that benchmark results of the new Ryzen 9 5900H were leaked, we started some preliminary comparisons against some of the top processors from our Top Laptop CPU Ranking, where you can check out the best-performing CPUs. Today we have the new Ryzen 9 going up against a very formidable foe, in the face of the Intel Core i7-10875H.

You can find more information about both CPUs here: AMD Ryzen 9 5900H / Intel Core i7-10875H

This comparison is preliminary and it will be updated when we have more tests available.

Specs Table

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900H	Intel Core i7-10875H
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Base / Max frequency	3.10 – 4.50GHz	2.30 – 5.10GHz
Cache	16MB	16MB
Lithography	7 nm	14 nm
Architecture	Zen 3	Comet Lake H
Memory type	DDR4-3200MHz	DDR4-2933
TDP	45W	45W
Integrated graphics	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000, 35/45W)	Intel UHD Graphics 630

CPU benchmark

To no surprise, the Ryzen 9 5900H took the victory in both Single-core and Multi-core, by 18% and 15%, respectively. Although the Core i7 has a higher clock speed, the newer 7nm Zen 3 architecture really shows off its performance gains.

Geekbench 5	Single-core	Multi-core
AMD Ryzen 9 5900H	1520 (+18%)	9325 (+15%)
Intel Core i7-10875H	1287	8112

Conclusion

To finish this up, the Ryzen 9 was undoubtedly better, scoring 18% higher in Single-core, and 15% higher in Multi-core. We for sure can’t wait to receive a device with this new Ryzen 9 so we can do our own tests and bring you full in-depth comparisons that include iGPU benchmarks and gaming tests.