AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX
24.9Single-core64.8
22.5Multi-core63.1
47.1Efficiency28.9
56iGPU50
49.9Platform75.4
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600H13 spec wins — Intel Core i9-13980HX
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i9-13980HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 58.9 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in Multi-core (+41) and Single-core (+40). AMD Ryzen 5 5600H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
- Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger iGPU score: 56 vs 50
- 50% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-13980HX
- Stronger Single-core score: 65 vs 25
- Stronger Multi-core score: 63 vs 23
- Stronger platform score: 75 vs 50
- 300% higher cores: 24 vs 6
- 192% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 28,900 vs 9,900
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W+18% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 157 W+191% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 24+300% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | 12 | 32+167% |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+50% | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 5.6 GHz+33% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 36 MB+125% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz+9% | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,860 | 2,810+51% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,400 | 16,700+126% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,420 | 2,120+49% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,900 | 28,900+192% |
| PassMark | 17,700 | 44,700+153% |
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