Intel Core i9 9940X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

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Intel Core i9 9940X

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9940X with 14 cores 3.3GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G with 6 cores 3.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 9940X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (85GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.3GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9940X

1228

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +15%

1421

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9940X +43%

15351

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

10667

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9940X

1328

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +47%

1958

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9940X +21%

9787

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

8078

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9940X

1189

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +24%

1480

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9940X +90%

14374

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

7532

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 9940X

2608

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G +22%

3192

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9940X +42%

28355

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

19915

Intel Core i9 9940X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Cezanne)

i9-9940X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

Radeon RX Vega 7

-

Generation

Ryzen 5

Package

-

Transistor Count

10.7 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

165 W

Power Consumption

45-65 W

88 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

180 mm²

CPU Performance

14

Performance Cores

6

28

Performance Core Threads

12

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.9 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

14

Total Core Count

6

28

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

33x

Multiplier

39x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

85 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1900 MHz

-

Shader Units

448

-

Texture Units

28

-

Raster Operation Units

7

-

Power Consumption

10-45 W

-

Graphics Performance

1.108 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 9940X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

44

PCIe Lanes

24

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

Extended Instruction Set

-

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