AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Intel Core i3 1315U

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (97/100)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to Intel Core i3 1315U (41/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

97/100
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Intel Core i3 1315U
Intel

Intel Core i3 1315U

41/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Efficiency 76.0 Good WINNER 60.0 Average
Performance 95.0 Excellent WINNER 58.0 Below Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Base Frequency (P) 4.3 GHz 1.2 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 192MB (shared) 10MB (shared)
Multiplier 43x 12x
P-Cores 16 2
P-Threads 32 4
Total Cores 16 6
Total Threads 32 8
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No
Base Frequency (E) — 0.9 GHz
E-Cores — 4
E-Threads — 4
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) — 3.3 GHz

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 10459 —
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 558 —

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Background blur 90.2 images/sec 27.8 images/sec
Clang compilation 240.9 Klines/sec 36.1 Klines/sec
File compression 2030 MB/sec 683.7 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 460.9 pages/sec 145.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 570.9 Mpixels/sec 161.2 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 160.1 images/sec 65.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 56.9 Mpixels/sec 7.89 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 361 pages/sec 183.4 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Codename Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) Raptor Lake
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics UHD Graphics (64EU)
Model number 9950X3D2 i3-1315U
Released March 26, 2026 January 3, 2023
Type Desktop Laptop
Vendor Amd Intel
AMD Equivalent — -AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
Successor — -Intel Core 3 100U

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
ECC Support Yes No
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s —
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR5-5600 - DDR5-5200- DDR4-3200- LPDDR5-5200- LPDDR5x-5200- LPDDR4x-4267

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Official Site AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page Intel Core i3 1315U official page
PCI Express Lanes 28 20
PCI Express Version 5.0 4.0
Technologies — - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TSX- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Fabrication Process 4 nm 10 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 270 W 55 W
Peak Temperature 95°C 100°C
Socket AM5 BGA-1744
TDP (PL1) 200 W 12-15 W (configurable)

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Blender / Watt 3.74 PPW 3.64 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 12.6 PPW 16.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 135.6 PPW 403.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 363.9 PPW 734.6 PPW

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Execution Units 2 64
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2200 MHz 1250 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (64EU)
ROPs 4 16
Shading Units 128 512
TGP 15 W 15 W
TMUs 8 32

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Data compression — 121 MBytes/sec
Data encryption — 7.3 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions — 7.1B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers — 39M Primes/sec
Floating point math — 26.2 GOps/sec
Integer math — 36.8 GOps/sec
Physics — 673 Frames/sec
Random string sorting — 13.5M Strings/sec

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Intel Core i3 1315U
Date — Benchmark
📘 2025-02-10(Cs.G.) — Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-05-15(Melkon) — GeekBench
📘 2026-06-23(Marnaut) — GeekBench

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