AMD Ryzen 5 6600H vs Intel Core i3-9100E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 6600H and Intel Core i3-9100E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Intel Core i3-9100E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3182 vs 2334
2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18704 vs 6868

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3182 vs 2334
PassMark - CPU mark	18704 vs 6868

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100E

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-9100E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3182

2334

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18704

6868

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 6600H	Intel Core i3-9100E
PassMark - Single thread mark	3182	2334
PassMark - CPU mark	18704	6868
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1906
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1906
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4210
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4210
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6496
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6496

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 6600H	Intel Core i3-9100E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3+	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Jan 2022	Q2'19
Place in performance rating	513	488
Processor Number		i3-9100E
Series		9th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.10 GHz
Die size	208 mm²
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800	DDR-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP7	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E98
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 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 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot