Ryzen 5 3550H vs i5-9600T

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-9600T
2019
6 cores / 6 threads, 35 Watt
6.06
+23.9%
Ryzen 5 3550H
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.89

Core i5-9600T outperforms Ryzen 5 3550H by a significant 24% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10871234
Place by popularitynot in top-10080
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency16.3913.22
Architecture codenameno dataPicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data21
L1 cacheno data128K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache9 MB Intel® Smart Cache4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die sizeno data209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1151FP5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth41.6 GB/s38.4 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

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.

i5-9600T 6.06
+23.9%
Ryzen 5 3550H 4.89

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.

i5-9600T 9621
+23.9%
Ryzen 5 3550H 7767

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-9600T 1269
+34.7%
Ryzen 5 3550H 942

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-9600T 4322
+51.2%
Ryzen 5 3550H 2859

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.06 4.89
Integrated graphics card 3.09 4.50
Recency 1 April 2019 6 January 2019
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 6 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm

i5-9600T has a 23.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 months, and 50% more physical cores.

Ryzen 5 3550H, on the other hand, has 45.6% faster integrated GPU, 33.3% more threads, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-9600T is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 3550H in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-9600T is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 3550H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-9600T and Ryzen 5 3550H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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