Intel Core i5-9600T vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Core i5-9600T vs Ryzen 5 7520U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7520U beats the Core i5-9600T in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-9600T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-9600T has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7520U that has 4 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7520U has more threads than the Core i5-9600T. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7520U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9600T. Also, the Ryzen 5 7520U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 7520U outputs less heat than Core i5-9600T thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core i5-9600T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.