Intel Core i7-9750H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 3449.00
$ 145.00
$ 3304.00 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3576 points
5020 points
40% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5033 points
6843 points
35% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3131 points
4448 points
42% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3029 points
4307 points
42% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3768 points
5545 points
47% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

92.31 points
141.41 points
53% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
100% significantly more cores
3

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
100% significantly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.6 GHz
38% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
44% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
3 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

477th of 1,089
345th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-9750H vs Ryzen 5 5500GT comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-9750H beats the Ryzen 5 5500GT in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-9750H has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 5500GT that has 3 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9750H. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 5500GT has more L2 cache than the Core i7-9750H. The Ryzen 5 5500GT also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-9750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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