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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Core i7-9850H


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the i7-9850H is based on Coffee Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 906ED 2.1GHz gets a score of 657.2 k points while the i7-9850H gets 289.3 k points.

Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 2.3 times faster than the i7-9850H. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ed
906ed
Core
Comet Lake-H
Coffee Lake-H
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
2.6 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
BGA 1440
Cores/Threads
8/16
6/12
TDP
- W
45 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
6x32+6x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
6x256 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
12288 kB
Date
March 2020
June 2019
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
49.24k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
289.3k points

Non-optimized benchmark
The benchmark in Mode 0 (FPU) measures cpu performance with non-optimized software. It uses the basic µinstructions from the i386 architecture with the i387 floating point unit. This mode is compatible with all CPUs so it's practical to compare very different CPUs
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
5.2k
4.11k (x0.79)
Test#2 (FP)
21.19k
15.19k (x0.72)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.85k
5.04k (x0.74)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.48k
11.98k (x0.77)
TOTAL
48.71k
36.32k (x0.75)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
42.31k
22.68k (x0.54)
Test#2 (FP)
198.07k
83.77k (x0.42)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
68.37k
30.37k (x0.44)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.38k
8.55k (x1.16)
TOTAL
316.12k
145.37k (x0.46)

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
18.76k
14.5k (x0.77)
Test#2 (FP)
27.15k
20.73k (x0.76)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.15k
5.31k (x0.74)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.31k
11.09k (x0.72)
TOTAL
68.37k
51.62k (x0.76)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
156.95k
77.18k (x0.49)
Test#2 (FP)
250.7k
126.35k (x0.5)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
70.02k
33.63k (x0.48)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.43k
7.87k (x1.06)
TOTAL
485.11k
245.03k (x0.51)

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
19.83k (x0.58)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
16.52k (x0.55)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
3.87k (x0.55)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
9.02k (x0.57)
TOTAL
86.65k
49.24k (x0.57)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
130.19k (x0.43)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
121.44k (x0.44)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
28.05k (x0.41)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
9.62k (x1.28)
TOTAL
657.19k
289.3k (x0.44)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
i7-9850H
Test#1 (Integers)