Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS vs i5-13600HX

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13600HX
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 55 Watt
18.04
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
18.42
+2.1%

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS outperforms Core i5-13600HX by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking355341
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Raptor Lake-HXAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency29.9147.99
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-HX (2023)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)13 June 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$284no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.6 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache2 MB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache24 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm4 nm
Die size257 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1964FP7/FP8
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5no data
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon 780M
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.5 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-13600HX 18.04
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 18.42
+2.1%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-13600HX 27606
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 28187
+2.1%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i5-13600HX 15135
+52%
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 9959

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.04 18.42
Recency 4 January 2023 13 June 2023
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 20 16
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 35 Watt

i5-13600HX has 75% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS, on the other hand, has a 2.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 months, and 57.1% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i5-13600HX and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS.


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