AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i9-13980HX

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i9-13980HX benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-13980HX performs better than the Ryzen 5 7600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 7600 has slightly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Core i9-13980HX that has 5 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-13980HX. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13980HX. In terms of cache, the Core i9-13980HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7600. The Core i9-13980HX also has significantly more 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 Ryzen 5 7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.