AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs Intel Core i5-9500T

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 9th Generation Core i5 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

4180 points

34% slightly better overall score

3104 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5656 points

9% slightly better gaming score

5158 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3723 points

49% significantly better multitasking score

2485 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3608 points

51% significantly better heavy workload score

2385 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

100.46 points

86% significantly higher Blender score

53.77 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5751 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

4181 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1605 points

32% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

1210 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5709 points

34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

4238 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1617 points

29% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1248 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

13% slightly higher turbo speed

3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

133% significantly lower TDP

35 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

422nd of 1,089

524th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

9th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 5600U vs Core i5-9500T specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600U is faster than the Core i5-9500T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-9500T in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 5 5600U has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-9500T. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-9500T CPU because of its significantly 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 5600U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.