AMD Athlon Silver 7120U vs Intel Core i5-9500 Comparison

2C / 2T    2.4 / 3.5 GHz    2023    laptop    iGPU
vs
6C / 6T    3 / 4.4 GHz    2019    $282    desktop    iGPU

The AMD Athlon Silver 7120U is a AMD laptop processor from the Athlon lineup, built on the Mendocino architecture and released in 2023. This CPU features 2 cores, a base clock of 2400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3500 MHz and 2 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. The AMD Athlon Silver 7120U is designed for the socket. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 610M graphics.

The Intel Core i5-9500 is a Intel desktop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Coffee Lake architecture and released in 2019. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3000 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4400 MHz and 9 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-9500 is designed for the LGA1151 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 graphics.

Peformance:

AMD Athlon Silver 7120U is better than 2% cpus with score 9 and Intel Core i5-9500 is better than 50% cpus with score 97
In this chart you can see what tasks is this cpu good for. The scores are Blender Benchmark Scores Blender Score represents total processor multi-core performance under sustained heavy load. It represents the total power of processor well..


Intel Core i5-9500 (97)
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U (9)
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AMD Athlon Silver 7120U:
Intel Core i5-9500:
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50
Basic / Office Use - Web Browsing, E-Mail / Documents, 1080p Video, Casual Games
80
Home / Everyday PC - Advanced Browsing, 4K Video / Large Excel, Light gaming 60fps, Basic Photo Editing / Coding
130
Power User - 4k Video / Photo Editing, Heavy Browsing, Modern Gaming / Medium, Starting Content Creators
220
Professional - Advanced Video Editing, High Gaming / 1440p, Advanced Graphics 3D, Heavy Programming / VM
350
Workstation/Extreme - Ultra Gaming, Multiple VM, Heavy Databases, Heavy Compiling


Specs

Type
Laptop
Cores
2
Threads
2
Speed
2.4 GHz
Turbo
3.5 GHz
Release Date
2023
GPU
Yes
Socket
Current Price
Release Price
L3
2 MB
Base TDP
15 W
Max TDP
Nm
6 nm
Unlocked
-
Official Site
AMD Athlon Silver 7120UIntel Core i5-9500
Type LaptopDesktop
Cores 26
Threads 26
Speed 2.4 GHz3 GHz
Turbo 3.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Current Price $282
Release Price $192
Release Date 20232019
GPU AMD Radeon 610MIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Socket LGA1151
L3 2 MB9 MB
Base TDP 15 W65 W
Max TDP
Nm 6 nm14 nm
Unlocked --
Official Site amd.com intel.com
AMD Athlon Silver 7120UIntel Core i5-9500
Performance Tier AMD AthlonCore i5
Class AthlonIntel Core
Code Name MendocinoCoffee Lake
Performance Cores 26
Efficiency Cores --
Memory Type DDR5DDR4
Memory Channels 22
Max Memory 16 MB128 MB
Bits 64-bit
tjMax 100°C
PCI Generation 33
PCI Lanes 416
L1 Cache 256 kB
L2 Cache 1 MB
Product IDs
Tray
100-000000772
Tray
CM8068403362610
Box
BX80684I59500
BXC80684I59500 (China)

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