Core i9-11900H
VS
Ryzen Embedded V3C48

Core i9-11900H vs Ryzen Embedded V3C48

Intel

Core i9-11900H

8 Cores16 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2021
VS
AMD

Ryzen Embedded V3C48

8 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i9-11900H

#124
Core i5-1240P
MSRP: $309|Avg: $200
105%
#125
Core i7-13700H
MSRP: $502|Avg: N/A
104%
#136
Core i9-11900H
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i9-11900H leads in gaming performance. However, the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 1% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i9-11900HRyzen Embedded V3C48
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin)
✨ Modern (Rembrandt (2022) / 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i9-11900HRyzen Embedded V3C48
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i9-11900H and Ryzen Embedded V3C48

Intel

Core i9-11900H

The Core i9-11900H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-H (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1787. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,009 points. Launch price was $546.

AMD

Ryzen Embedded V3C48

The Ryzen Embedded V3C48 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,203 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

Both the Core i9-11900H and Ryzen Embedded V3C48 share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Core i9-11900H versus 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 — a 25.3% clock advantage for the Core i9-11900H (base: 2.1 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Core i9-11900H uses the Tiger Lake-H (2021) architecture (10 nm SuperFin), while the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 uses Rembrandt (2022) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Core i9-11900H scores 20,009 against the Ryzen Embedded V3C48's 20,203 — a 1% lead for the Ryzen Embedded V3C48. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Core i9-11900H vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V3C48.

FeatureCore i9-11900HRyzen Embedded V3C48
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
8 / 16
Boost Clock
4.9 GHz+29%
3.8 GHz
Base Clock
2.1 GHz
3.3 GHz+57%
L3 Cache
24 MB (total)+50%
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)+150%
512 kB (per core)
Process
10 nm SuperFin
6 nm-40%
Architecture
Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Rembrandt (2022)
PassMark
20,009
20,203
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Memory & Platform

The Core i9-11900H uses the FCBGA1787 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen Embedded V3C48 uses FP7 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i9-11900HRyzen Embedded V3C48
Socket
FCBGA1787
FP7
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0