Product Compare
AMD Athlon Silver 10 vs Intel Core i9 9960X
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Oct 2025 | Oct 2018 |
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Core Architecture | Mendocino | Skylake |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 610M | N/A |
| Generation | Athlon (Zen 2 (Mendocino)) | |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | |
| Processor Number | i9-9960X | |
| Package | ||
| Manufacturing Process | 6 nm | 14 nm |
| Socket | AMD Socket FT6 | LGA-2066 |
| Power Consumption | 15 W | 165 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 95°C | 85 °C |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 100 mm² | |
| Package | FT6 | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 2 | 16 |
| Total Thread Count | 2 | 32 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | |
| Multiplier | 24.0 | |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB per core | 32 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB per core | 1 MB per core |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB shared | 22 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
| SMP | 1 | |
| Performance Cores | 16 | |
| Performance Core Threads | 32 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | LPDDR5-5500 | DDR4-2666 |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 | 4 |
| ECC Memory Support | No | No |
| Max Memory Size | 128 GB | |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 85 GB/s | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| PCIe Version | 3 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 4 | 44 |
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | |
| Extended Instruction Set | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 785 | 1432 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 1377 | 10707 |