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AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
Released
Q2/2021
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS or AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q2/2021.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    601 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    283 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    463 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    256 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    320 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    204 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 9% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 1.33 times more cores

    8 left arrow 6
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.60 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    142 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    107 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    96 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    94 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    227 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    329 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    115 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    150 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000H
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.20 GHz left arrow 4.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU frequency
    1.60 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 8
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 45 W
  • TDP up
    54 W left arrow 54 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 35 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS and AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Cezanne (Zen 3)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FP6
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q2/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1376
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
1488
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
5855
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
7854
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1229
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
1946
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

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