Ryzen Embedded V3C48
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Core i9-11900H

Ryzen Embedded V3C48 vs Core i9-11900H

AMD

Ryzen Embedded V3C48

8 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2022
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Intel

Core i9-11900H

8 Cores16 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2021

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

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

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 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.
InsightRyzen Embedded V3C48Core i9-11900H
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rembrandt (2022) / 6 nm)
✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen Embedded V3C48Core i9-11900H
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 Ryzen Embedded V3C48 and Core i9-11900H

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.

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.

Processing Power

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

FeatureRyzen Embedded V3C48Core i9-11900H
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz
4.9 GHz+29%
Base Clock
3.3 GHz+57%
2.1 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)
24 MB (total)+50%
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)+150%
Process
6 nm-40%
10 nm SuperFin
Architecture
Rembrandt (2022)
Tiger Lake-H (2021)
PassMark
20,203
20,009
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Memory & Platform

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

FeatureRyzen Embedded V3C48Core i9-11900H
Socket
FP7
FCBGA1787
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%