AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Intel Core i5-13450HX

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 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

7025 points
8283 points
17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8549 points
10710 points
25% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6518 points
7509 points
15% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6374 points
7317 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

184.59 points
192.97 points
4% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
10
25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.30 GHz
37% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.6 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
9.5 MiB
137% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
20 MiB
25% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

192nd of 1,089
135th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 9 6900HX vs Core i5-13450HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 6900HX beats the Core i5-13450HX in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-13450HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13450HX has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 9 6900HX. Indeed, the Core i5-13450HX has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 6900HX. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 6900HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13450HX. Also, the Ryzen 9 6900HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-13450HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 6900HX. The Core i5-13450HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 9 6900HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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