Intel Core 5 220H vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core 5 220H, vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core 5 220H and AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
1815
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
2232
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
12252
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
33042
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
103
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
134
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
703
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
1740
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
2799
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
4682
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
19871
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
54814
Integer Math64.1 GOps/s181.6 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math47 GOps/s120.4 GOps/s
Prime Number Search81 M primes/s433 M primes/s
Random String Sort24.8 M strings/s72.5 M strings/s
Data Encryption13.1 GB/s33.5 GB/s
Data Compression228.3 MB/s686.1 MB/s
Physics1488 frames/s3397 frames/s
Extended Instructions141 M matrices/s554 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
2501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
3340
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core 5 220H
12247
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
19543
File Compression1110 MB/s1510 MB/s
Clang Compilation86.1 KLines/s191.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser317.1 pages/s361.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering390.2 MP/sec534 MP/sec
Text Processing252.2 pages/s350.5 pages/s
Background Blur52.9 frames/s82.7 frames/s
Photo Processing122.3 frames/s118.4 frames/s
Ray Tracing19.2 MP/sec45.5 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core 5 220H
n/a
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
454.53

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 272.2 PPW 162.9 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 441.6 PPW 456.8 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 15.6 PPW 14.5 PPW
Blender / W n/a 3.79 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Announced December, 18, 2024 June, 3, 2024
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Model number 220H n/a
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics Xe G4 (80EU) Radeon Graphics

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 4 12
Threads 8 24
Frequency 2.7 GHz 4.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.9 GHz 5.6 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores8n/a
Threads8n/a
Frequency2.0 GHzn/a
Max Frequency (Turbo)3.7 GHzn/a
General
Cores count1212
Threads count1624
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier27x44x
L1 cache80 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache2000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache18 MB total64 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 35-45 W 120 W
Max TDP (Boost) 115 W n/a
Socket BGA-1744 AM5
Critical temp. 100 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR5x-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267
DDR5-5600
Max Size 96 GB 192 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 28 28

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 9 9900X the clear winner in this comparison.

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