AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

6264 points
36% slightly better overall score
4604 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7696 points
22% slightly better gaming score
6298 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5820 points
42% slightly better multitasking score
4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5710 points
44% significantly better heavy workload score
3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

175.52 points
67% significantly higher Blender score
104.53 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14363 points
53% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
9347 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7587 points
35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5620 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1845 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1634 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
64% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
15 W
200% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

239th of 1,089
380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen 5 7530U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 5900HX is faster than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7530U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 5900HX has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HX has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7530U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HX has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900HX has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7530U. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 5900HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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