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    AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i9-9900

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
    AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
    3900 MHz / Cores: 6 / Apr 2021
    AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
    Intel Core i9-9900
    Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
    3100 MHz / Cores: 8 / Apr 2019
    Intel Core i9-9900

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
      112%
    • Intel Core i9-9900
      100%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
      115%
    • Intel Core i9-9900
      100%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
      109%
    • Intel Core i9-9900
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

    15% higher single threaded performance.
    9% higher multi threaded performance.
    This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
    Around 12% higher average synthetic performance.

    Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-9900

    None
    AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    No winner

    Productivity

    No clear winner declared

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    MMX
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSSE3
    SSE4A
    SSE4.1
    SSE4.2
    AES
    AVX
    AVX2
    BMI1
    BMI2
    SHA
    F16C
    FMA3
    AMD64
    EVP
    AMD-V
    SMAP
    SMEP
    SMT
    Precision Boost 2
    XFR 2
    EIST
    Intel 64
    XD bit
    VT-x
    VT-d
    HTT
    AES-NI
    TSX
    TXT
    CLMUL
    Boost 2.0

    Architecture

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    ArchitectureAMD Zen 3vsIntel_Coffelake
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR4 Dual-channel
    CodenameCezannevsCoffee Lake-R
    Release DateApr 2021vsApr 2019

    Cores

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    Cores6vs8
    Threads12vs16
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 7vsUHD 630

    Cache

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    L1 Cache64K (per core)vs64K (per core)
    L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256K (per core)
    L3 Cache16MBvs16MB (shared)

    Physical

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1151
    Max Case Temp95°Cvs72°C
    PackagevsFC-LGA14C
    Die Sizeunknownvs180mm²
    Process7 nmvs14 nm

    Performance

    AMD Ryzen 5 5600GIntel Core i9-9900
    Cpu Frequency3900 MHzvs3100 MHz
    Turbo Clock4400 MHzvs5000 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    VoltageN/AvsN/A
    TDP65 Wvs65 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
      5280 points
    • Intel Core i9-9900
      6000 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
      34257 points
    • Intel Core i9-9900
      35712 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G (simulated)
      249.33
    • Intel Core i9-9900 (simulated)
      216

    points - higher is better

    Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen 5 5600G (simulated)
      1963.7
    • Intel Core i9-9900 (simulated)
      1788.53

    points - higher is better

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