AMD Ryzen 9 4900H vs Intel Core i5-13500HX

Ryzen 9 4900H vs Core i5-13500HX comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13500HX performs better than the Ryzen 9 4900H. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 4900H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13500HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 4900H. Indeed, the Core i5-13500HX has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 4900H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 4900H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500HX. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13500HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 4900H. The Core i5-13500HX 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 9 4900H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.