Product Compare
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Apr 2017 | Jan 2026 |
| Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Core Architecture | Zen | Arrow Lake |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| Processor Number | 290HX | |
| Generation | Ultra 9 (Arrow Lake-HX) | |
| Package | ||
| Transistor Count | 4.8 billions | 17.8 billions |
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Socket | AM4 | FCBGA-2114 |
| Power Consumption | 95 W | 45-55 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 95 °C | 105 °C |
| Max Turbo Power Consumption | 160 W | |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 243 mm² | |
| Package | FC-BGA | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Performance Core Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 4 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 6 | 24 |
| Total Thread Count | 12 | 24 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 36x | 27 |
| L1 Cache | 96 K per core | 192 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 512 K per core | 3 MB per core |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB shared | 36 MB shared |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Efficiency Cores | 16 | |
| Efficiency Core Threads | 16 | |
| Efficiency Core Base Frequency | 1.8 GHz | |
| Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz | |
| SMP | 1 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-2666 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max Memory Size | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 39.74 GB/s | 102.4 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | Yes | No |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | Official Link ↗ |
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 24 |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | |
| GPU Base Frequency | 300 MHz | |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 2000 MHz | |
| Shader Units | 512 | |
| Texture Units | 32 | |
| Raster Operation Units | 16 | |
| Execution Units | 64 | |
| Power Consumption | 14 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 1039 | 3196 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 4315 | 21569 |
| Passmark CPU Single Core | 2197 | 5006 |
| Passmark CPU Multi Core | 13019 | 66051 |