AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9000 Series 6 core CPU vs AMD 8 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

8640 points

6% slightly better overall score

8128 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12252 points

24% slightly better gaming score

9840 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7496 points

7607 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7243 points

7454 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7587 points

7822 points

3% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

233.29 points

9% slightly higher Blender score

213.16 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

3.80 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

8 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

123rd of 1,099

150th of 1,099

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 9600X vs Ryzen 7 8845H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 9600X performs better than the Ryzen 7 8845H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8845H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 8845H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 9600X has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 9600X. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 9600X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 8845H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845H has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 9600X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 9600X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 8845H.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 9600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.