AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D vs Intel Core i9 9960X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Oct 2018
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
N/A
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
-
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
-
Processor Number
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i9-9960X
Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM5
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
120 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
85 °C
Foundry
TSMC
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
-
Package
FC-LGA1718
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
38
-
L1 Cache
80 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
102 MB shared
22 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
192 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
85 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
-
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
28
44
Extended Instruction Set
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
-
1,075
Cinebench R23
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17,953
Geekbench 6
-
1,432
Geekbench 6
-
10,707
Passmark CPU
-
2,608
Passmark CPU
-
30,525