Intel Core i5 9600K vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 9600K with 6 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X with 6 cores 4.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 9600K 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 105W)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2666)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (4.7GHz vs 3.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 9MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
1185
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+64%
1951
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
6590
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+130%
15204
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
1566
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+76%
2759
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
6338
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+96%
12453
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
1198
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+83%
2200
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
5650
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+111%
11925
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
2738
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+53%
4211
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 9600K
10716
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
+167%
28663
General Parameters
Oct 2018
Release Date
Sep 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Raphael
i5-9600K
Processor Number
-
LGA-1151
Socket
AM5
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
-
-
-
Package
-
-
-
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
-
-
-
95 W
Power Consumption
105 W
-
-
-
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6
Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37x
Multiplier
47x
-
-
-
64 K per core
L1 Cache
-
256 K per core
L2 Cache
6 MB
9 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
41.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1150 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
24
Texture Units
-
3
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
AI Accelerator
-
-
-
-
-
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
5.0
16
PCIe Lanes
24
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
-
