Intel Core i5 9600KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2019
Jun 2024
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
i5-9600KF
9950X
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon Graphics
Generation
—
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Series
—
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM5
Power Consumption
95 W
170 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Transistor Count
—
13.1 billions
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
230 W
Foundry
—
TSMC
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
Package
—
FC-LGA1718
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
6
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
5.7 GHz
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
6
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
43
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
—
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
1500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
2200 MHz
Execution Units
—
2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,251
2,243
Cinebench R23
7,218
42,074
Geekbench 6
1,618
3,419
Geekbench 5
1,206
—
Geekbench 6
6,268
21,762
Geekbench 5
5,559
—
Blender
88
—
Passmark CPU
2,752
4,743
Passmark CPU
10,742
66,476
Cinebench 2024
—
137
Cinebench 2024
—
2,287
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.