AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i5-9300H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 9th Generation Core i5 4 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

2822 points

2867 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4389 points

4582 points

4% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2350 points

2361 points

0.47% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2256 points

2270 points

0.62% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3087 points

17% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

2627 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

52.83 points

53.61 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2842 points

3678 points

29% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

947 points

1247 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2861 points

3744 points

30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

944 points

1292 points

36% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

2.4 GHz

14% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz

4.1 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

566th of 1,089

557th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics

9th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i5-9300H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-9300H is faster than the Ryzen 5 3550H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3550H in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-9300H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3550H. Also, the Core i5-9300H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3550H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-9300H CPU because of its slightly 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. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3550H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.