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Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Core i5-9500

Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

vs

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12607 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12607 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900HX outperforms Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900HX is 816 days newer than Core i5-9500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

  • Performs up to 5% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-9500 - 120 vs 114 FPS
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

114

95%

Value, $/FPS

$1.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$160.74

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $160.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12607 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

1842

100%

Multi-Core

7527

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

79%

Multi-Core

4990

66%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

vs
Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

Jan 12th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
CezanneCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket FP6SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
Radeon Vega 8Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900HX or Core i5-9500

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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