AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs Intel Core i5-9600KF

Ryzen 3 5300U vs Core i5-9600KF benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-9600KF is faster than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 5300U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-9600KF has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 5300U has 4 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 5300U has more threads than the Core i5-9600KF. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-9600KF has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Also, the Core i5-9600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 5300U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-9600KF CPU because of its 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 3 5300U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-9600KF. Despite this, the Core i5-9600KF has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 5300U.

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 Ryzen 3 5300U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.