Intel Core i9-9880H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i9 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4654 points
5256 points
12% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6160 points
6981 points
13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4177 points
4714 points
12% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4061 points
4573 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.53 points
14% slightly higher Blender score
112.70 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

8752.5 points
10900 points
24% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6125 points
7001 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1369 points
1765 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.30 GHz
3.30 GHz
43% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
4.55 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
20% slightly lower TDP
54 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

374th of 1,089
315th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i9-9880H vs Ryzen 5 7535HS specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7535HS performs better than the Core i9-9880H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-9880H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9880H has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7535HS. Indeed, the Core i9-9880H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7535HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7535HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7535HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-9880H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7535HS has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i9-9880H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i9-9880H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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