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AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Released
Q2/2021
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX VS AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS. Which processor delivers superior performance?

In this detailed comparison, we evaluate the specifications and benchmarks of both processors to determine the best choice for your needs. We analyze their core counts, maximum frequencies, and power consumption.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX boasts a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz GHz. 8 cores that enhance multitasking capabilities.With a power consumption of 45 W W, it ensures efficient performance.Released in Q2/2021, it incorporates the latest technology for optimal efficiency.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS features a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz GHz. 8 cores designed for high-performance tasks.Its power consumption is 35 W W, providing a balance of power and efficiency.Launched in Q2/2021, it is built to handle demanding applications.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    204 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 4% better overclocked clock speed

    4.60 GHz left arrow 4.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    142 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    107 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    96 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    94 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    227 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    329 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    115 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    150 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    308 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.78 times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    171 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    168 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    124 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    137 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    261 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    368 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    143 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    211 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
CPU family and group

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000H
CPU Technical specs

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.60 GHz left arrow 4.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU frequency
    1.90 GHz left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 8
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
Hardware codec support

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 35 W
  • TDP up
    54 W left arrow 54 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Cezanne (Zen 3)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FP6
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q2/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

By analyzing the results from various benchmarks, you can gain a clearer understanding of the performance differences between AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS.

Compare the synthetic benchmark scores and make an informed decision on the best processor for your needs!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
1339
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
13875
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
10472
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
578
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
522
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
5474
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
4710
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1488
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
1434
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
7854
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
7298
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1946
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
1792
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS

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