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Core i5-1235U vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i5-1235U vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i5-1235U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 475 days older than Core i5-1235U.

Advantages of Core i5-1235U

  • Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 15 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-1235U - 231 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-1235U - 24 vs 12 threads
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-1235U Logo
Core i5-1235U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022


FPS

222

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

231

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.64/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$379.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-1235U Logo
Core i5-1235U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-1235U Logo
Core i5-1235U

Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022


Single-Core

1854

85%

Multi-Core

5722

48%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i5-1235U Logo

Core i5-1235U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Feb 23rd, 2022
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1744SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
12Threads
24
1.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
15 W
TDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
13.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Iris Xe 80EU
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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