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

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 14 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

5903 points
7843 points
32% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7480 points
9212 points
23% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5373 points
7473 points
39% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5224 points
7441 points
42% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8249 points
0.40% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
8216 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

138.57 points
219.22 points
58% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
11.5 MiB
187% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
24 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

260th of 1,089
153rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 March
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Core i5-13500HX specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13500HX performs better than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 4900HS 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 4900HS. Indeed, the Core i5-13500HX has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 4900HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 4900HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13500HX. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-13500HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 4900HS. The Core i5-13500HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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