AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT vs Intel Core i9-11900K
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT and Intel Core i9-11900K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
| Launch date | 8 Jan 2024 vs 16 Mar 2021 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 2 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-11900K
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 20% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3510 vs 3221
- Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25059 vs 20259
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.30 GHz vs 4.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 512 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3510 vs 3221 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 25059 vs 20259 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-11900K
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| Name | AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT | Intel Core i9-11900K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3221 | 3510 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 20259 | 25059 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8346 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT | Intel Core i9-11900K | |
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Essentials |
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| Launch date | 8 Jan 2024 | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $125 | $539 - $549 |
| Place in performance rating | 474 | 427 |
| Architecture codename | Rocket Lake | |
| Processor Number | i9-11900K | |
| Series | 11th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.50 GHz |
| Die size | 180 mm² | |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95°C | |
| Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz | 5.30 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
| Transistor count | 10,700 million | |
| Unlocked | ||
| 64 bit support | ||
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 50 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 45 Watt | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM4 | FCLGA1200 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 125 Watt |
| Configurable TDP-down | 95 Watt | |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 3.00 GHz | |
| Package Size | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm | |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2019A | |
Peripherals |
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| PCIe configurations | Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only) | Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
| PCI Express revision | 4.0 | |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x4C8A | |
| Execution Units | 32 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.30 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 64 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 750 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 5120 x 3200 @60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||