amd ryzen 9 5900hx vs amd ryzen 9 4900h

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 4900H (Laptop) 8-cores against AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX (Laptop) 8-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 9 4900H and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than the AMD Ryzen 9 4900H – 45 vs 54 Watt
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1498
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
12842
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3262
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
23199
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1528
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 9 4900h and ryzen 9 5900hx

General

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Vendor AMD AMD
Released March 7 2020 January 7 2021
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Renoir Cezanne H
Socket FP6 FP6
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Cores 8 8
Threads 16 16
Base Frequency 3.3 GHz 3.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.6 GHz
L1 Cache 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 12 MB (shared) 16 MB (shared)

Power

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 W 45 W
Max. temperature 105°C 105°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Memory types DDR4-4266 DDR4-4266
Memory Size 64 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 4
Max. Memory Bandwidth 42.129 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
Shading Units 512 512
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 8 8
TGP 15 W 15 W

Misc

AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Official site AMD Ryzen 9 4900H official page AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX official page
PCI Express Version 3 3
PCI Express Lanes

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX or AMD Ryzen 9 4900H?