AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i9 11900K
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i9 11900K with 8 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Intel Core i9 11900K Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Larger memory bandwidth (50GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
1551
Intel Core i9 11900K
+6%
1653
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
11464
Intel Core i9 11900K
+41%
16211
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
2173
Intel Core i9 11900K
+14%
2492
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
9138
Intel Core i9 11900K
+22%
11197
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
96
Intel Core i9 11900K
+6%
102
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
668
Intel Core i9 11900K
+29%
868
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
1644
Intel Core i9 11900K
+11%
1829
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
8821
Intel Core i9 11900K
+25%
11033
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3361
Intel Core i9 11900K
+4%
3520
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21921
Intel Core i9 11900K
+15%
25343
General Parameters
Oct 2020
Release Date
Mar 2021
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Core Architecture
Rocket Lake
-
Processor Number
i9-11900K
AM4
Socket
LGA-1200
No
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Package
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
125 W
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37x
Multiplier
35x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
47.68 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
50 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
64
-
Raster Operation Units
32
-
Execution Units
32
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.46 TFLOPS
