Intel Core i9-9880H vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i9 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile 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
10% slightly better overall score
4208 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6160 points
0.54% slightly better gaming score
6127 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4177 points
14% slightly better multitasking score
3638 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4061 points
15% slightly better heavy workload score
3518 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.53 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
94.21 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

8752.5 points
22% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
7140 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6125 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5599 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1369 points
1594 points
16% 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
0.13% slightly higher clock speed
2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
14% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
15 W
200% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache
384 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
420th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May
2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

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 PRO 5650U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-9880H beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9880H has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Indeed, the Core i9-9880H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-9880H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Also, the Core i9-9880H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U outputs less heat than Core i9-9880H thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has more L2 cache than the Core i9-9880H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

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. Indeed, the Core i9-9880H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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