AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i5-13500H. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Intel Core i5
• Generation
  4 13
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 5000H Intel Core i 13000H
• Predecessor
  -- Intel Core i5-12500H

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.

• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)

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 8 Graphics (Renoir) Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
• GPU frequency
  1.90 GHz 0.40 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.45 GHz
• Execution units
  8 80
• Shader
  512 640
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 32 GB
• Max. displays
  3 4
• Generation
  9 13
• Technology
  7 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2020 Q1/2022

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-13500H and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 DDR4-3200DDR5-5200LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-6400
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 64 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2 (Dual Channel)

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and Intel Core i5-13500H to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP up
  54 W 95 W
• TDP (PL2)
  -- 115 W
• TDP down
  35 W 35 W
• Tjunction max.
  105 °C 100 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
• L2-Cache
  4.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  16.00 MB 18.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cezanne (Zen 3) Raptor Lake H
• Technology
  7 nm 10 nm
• Socket
  FP6 BGA 1744
• Release date
  Q2/2021 Q1/2023