AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Jan 2023
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Raphael)
Arrow Lake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Processor Number
-
290HX
Generation
-
Ultra 9 (Arrow Lake-HX)

Package

Transistor Count
13.1 billions
17.8 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
3 nm
Socket
AM5
FCBGA-2114
Power Consumption
65 W
45-55 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
90 W
160 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
105 °C
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
243 mm²
Package
-
FC-BGA

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
12
8
Performance Core Threads
24
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
2.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
5.5 GHz
Total Core Count
12
24
Total Thread Count
24
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
27
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
3 MB per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
36 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Efficiency Cores
-
16
Efficiency Core Threads
-
16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
1.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
4.7 GHz
SMP
-
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-5200
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
2000 MHz
Shader Units
128
512
Texture Units
8
32
Raster Operation Units
4
16
Execution Units
2
64
Power Consumption
15 W
14

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
28
24

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
2,034
2,237
Cinebench R23
29,358
38,581
Geekbench 6
2,946
3,196
Geekbench 6
17,413
21,569
Cinebench 2024
111
126
Cinebench 2024
1,525
2,218
Blender
463
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Passmark CPU
4,149
5,006
Passmark CPU
48,837
66,051