AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (97/100)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 5 5600H (42/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Efficiency 61.0 Average 76.0 Good WINNER
Performance 52.0 Below Average 95.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Base Frequency (P) 3.3 GHz 4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 192MB (shared)
Multiplier 33x 43x
P-Cores 6 16
P-Threads 12 32
Total Cores 6 16
Total Threads 12 32
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.2 GHz 5.6 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Background blur 32.8 images/sec 90.2 images/sec
Clang compilation 53.2 Klines/sec 240.9 Klines/sec
File compression 604.2 MB/sec 2030 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 109.3 pages/sec 460.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 175.5 Mpixels/sec 570.9 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 47.4 images/sec 160.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.8 Mpixels/sec 56.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 194.4 pages/sec 361 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon Graphics
Intel Equivalent -Intel Core i5 11500H
Released January 12, 2021 March 26, 2026
Successor -AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
Type Laptop Desktop
Vendor Amd Amd
Model number 9950X3D2

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
ECC Support Yes Yes
Max. Memory Size 32 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR4-3200- LPDDR4-4266 - DDR5-5600
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Official Site AMD Ryzen 5 5600H official page AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page
PCI Express Lanes 16 28
PCI Express Version 3.0 5.0

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Fabrication Process 7 nm 4 nm
Peak Temperature 105°C 95°C
Socket FP6 AM5
TDP (PL1) 35-54 W (configurable) 200 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 270 W

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Data compression 204.1 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 12.7 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 14.1B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 46M Primes/sec
Floating point math 32.8 GOps/sec
Integer math 58.3 GOps/sec
Physics 712 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 21M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Blender / Watt 2.17 PPW 3.74 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 8.4 PPW 12.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 125.5 PPW 135.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 303 PPW 363.9 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Date Benchmark
📘 2024-11-14(Barakun97) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-04-29->stellar GeekBench
📘 2025-05-03(bluntking) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-10-12(Juu) GeekBench
📘 2025-10-14(Juuhachi) GeekBench
📘 2025-10-14(Juuhana) GeekBench
📘 2025-11-21->mayankdhami Cinebench 2024

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Execution Units 7 2
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1800 MHz 2200 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon Graphics
ROPs 8 4
Shading Units 448 128
TGP 15 W 15 W
TMUs 28 8

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 10459
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 558

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