Comparison of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and Intel Core i7-9700F

Attribute	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ×	Intel Core i7-9700F ×
General Information
Brand	AMD	Intel
Series	AMD Ryzen	Intel Core i7
Model	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X	Intel Core i7-9700F
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	6	8
Frequency (GHz)	3.7	3
CPU Threads	12	8
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	+	-
Overclocking	+	+
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	4.6	4.7
Turbo (6 Cores) (GHz)	4.2	-
Turbo (8 Cores) (GHz)	-	3.8
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	-	DDR4-2666
Max. Memory (GB)	128	128
PCIe lanes	20	16
PCIe version	4.0	3.0
ECC	+	-
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2020	2019
Technology (Nm)	7	14
Socket	AM4	LGA 1151-2
Virtualization	amd-v sev	vt-d vt-x vt-x ept
L3-Cache (MB)	32	12
L2-Cache (MB)	3	-
Architecture	Vermeer (Zen 3)	Coffee Lake Refresh
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
Temp junction max (°C)	95	100
TDP (PL1) (W)	65	65
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	22,180	15,961
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)	1,572	1,218
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	8,420	6,714
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	258	209
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	1,970	1,491
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)	604	465
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)	4,562	3,644
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)	1,572	1,181
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)	11,268	8,540