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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core 5 processor 120HL
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31 %
AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (100) | Intel Core 5 (13) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen 9000 (17) | Intel Core processors - Desktop (Series 1) (10) |
| Architecture | Granite Ridge (Zen 5) | Raptor Lake |
| Technology | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) | LGA 1700 |
| Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 12 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 6x Zen 5 3.90 - 5.40 GHz |
4x Redwood Cove 4.70 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Crestmont 3.50 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 6.00 MB | 18.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 - 2.20 GHz | 0.40 - 1.45 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 2 / 128 | 80 / 640 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2022 | Q1/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost | |
| AI specifications | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) | DDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 256 GB | 96 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 24 | 4.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 94.5 GB/s | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 88 W | 95 W |
| TDP up | 105 W | 65 W |
| TDP down | 35 W | |
| T. junction max. | 95 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | Intel Core 5 processor 120HL |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q3/2024 | Q2/2024 |
| Release price | 279 $ | 279 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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