AMD
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Core 9 273PE
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
Intel
Core 9 273PE
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗Core 9 273PE outperforms Ryzen 9 5900 by 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+6%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Core 9 273PE: key takeaway
The comparison of Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE shows a 4% advantage for Core 9 273PE in gaming performance, while Ryzen 9 5900 may still be stronger in value for money. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMD
IntelPerformance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
2324
7895
5757
11
2714
COMPARISON RESULT
Ryzen 9 5900 is the best overall choice
Ryzen 9 5900 leads in overall performance, while Ryzen 9 5900 offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.
Ryzen 9 5900 leads in the combined performance index
Ryzen 9 5900 costs less
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
23
24Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
23
24Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
21
21
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
27Better
14
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
24Better
22
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Release date2020—
Device classDesktopDesktop
Integrated graphicsNoUHD 730 1,65 GHz
PassMark3479236810Better
Cores / Threads12 / 2412P / 24
PBP / MTP105 WBetter65 / 219 W
Clock speed3 - 4,7 GHzBetterP 2,3 - 5,7 GHz
Base clock3000 MHzBetter2300 MHz
Boost clock4700 MHz5700 MHzBetter
L1 cache96 KB per coreBetter80 KB per P-core, 96 KB per E-core
L2 cache6 MBBetter2 MB per P-core, 4 MB per E-core cluster
L3 cache64 MBBetter36 MB
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200Better
SocketAM4LGA1700Better
ArchitectureVermeerBartlett Lake
Power consumption105 W65 / 219 WBetter
Process node7 nmBetter10 nm (Intel 7)
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 100789520%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 10057570%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 10055609%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10046460%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100000%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares Ryzen 9 5900 and Core 9 273PE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 10016176%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 10018195%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 10014140%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 10019190%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 10018180%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD
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Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Ryzen 9 5900 or Core 9 273PE?+
Ryzen 9 5900 has the higher overall gaming score, while Ryzen 9 5900 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Ryzen 9 5900 offers more overall performance, while Ryzen 9 5900 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Ryzen 9 5900 leads in combined 1440p performance. Ryzen 9 5900 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
Ryzen 9 5900 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Ryzen 9 5900 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.