AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i9-11900T

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Intel Core i9-11900T 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 4.90 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4154 vs 3326
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 28555 vs 18968
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 Sep 2022 vs 16 Mar 2021
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 5.3 GHz vs 4.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache 6 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 32 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4154 vs 3326
PassMark - CPU mark 28555 vs 18968

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-11900T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
L1 cache 512 KB vs 384 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-11900T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4154
3326
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
28555
18968
Name AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Intel Core i9-11900T
PassMark - Single thread mark 4154 3326
PassMark - CPU mark 28555 18968
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6996

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Intel Core i9-11900T

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 4 Rocket Lake
Launch date 27 Sep 2022 16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $439
OPN Tray 100-000000593
Place in performance rating 351 370
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number i9-11900T
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 4.7 GHz 1.50 GHz
Die size 71 mm²
L1 cache 384 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 6 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 32 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 61 °C
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.3 GHz 4.90 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
Transistor count 6570 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory types DDR5-5200 DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth 50 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM5 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.00 GHz
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2019D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 24 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 4.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
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)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
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

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 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

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

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