AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX: comparison

Comparison of AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX and AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX has a higher maximum clock (4.8 GHz vs 4.6 GHz).

Both processors match on: core count (8), thread count (16), base clock (3.3 GHz), L3 cache (16 MB), TDP (45 W), process node (7 nm), PCIe version (3), maximum integrated graphics clock (2.1 GHz).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD Ryzen 9 5980HXAMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Cores / threads 8 / 16 8 / 16
Max boost clock 4.8 GHz 4.6 GHz
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
TDP 45 W 45 W
Process 7 nm 7 nm
Integrated graphics AMD Radeon Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
General
Codename Cezanne Cezanne
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics
Product family AMD Ryzen Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
Process 7 nm 7 nm
Launch date 01/12/2021 01/12/2021
Operating system support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
CPU
Cores 8 8
Threads 16 16
Base clock 3.3 GHz 3.3 GHz
Max boost clock 4.8 GHz 4.6 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
TDP 45 W 45 W
Configurable TDP 35–54 W 35–54 W
Memory
Memory types DDR4, LPDDR4 DDR4, LPDDR4
Graphics
Integrated graphics AMD Radeon Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 2.1 GHz 2.1 GHz
Graphics units 8 8
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 3
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FP6 FP6
TJUNCTION 105 °C 105 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies AMD "Zen 3" Core Architecture AMD "Zen 3" Core Architecture
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) 100-000000474 100-000000300

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