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Ryzen 5 9600X vs Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

Ryzen 5 9600X scores higher overall and wins 3 of 5 areas, but Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 still wins 0.

Ryzen 5 9600X

AMD · Aug 2024

Price not listed

46 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

Ryzen 5 9600XSnapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Multi-core potentialRyzen 5 9600X leads2017
Single-core potentialRyzen 5 9600X leads7512
CacheRyzen 5 9600X leads2018
Efficiency68—
AI acceleration—90

Why pick Ryzen 5 9600X

  • Max boost: 5.4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • Threads: 12 vs 8
  • Base clock: 3.9 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • L3 / shared cache: 32 MB vs 30 MB

65 W TDP

Why pick Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

  • Cores: 8 vs 6

45 TOPS NPU

Tiebreaker

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Your pick

Ryzen 5 9600X

Scores 47 vs 37 on your weighting.

  1. Ryzen 5 9600X47
  2. Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-10037

If Single-core potential mattered less to you, Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 would draw level.

Full specifications

Overview
Ryzen 5 9600XSnapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SegmentDesktopLaptop
ArchitectureZen 5Oryon
SocketAM5SoC
ProcessTSMC N4PTSMC N4
Cores & clocks
Ryzen 5 9600XSnapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Cores68
Threads128
Core layout6 Zen 58 Oryon
Base clock3.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Max boost5.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Cache & memory
Ryzen 5 9600XSnapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
L3 / shared cache32 MB30 MB
Memory supportDDR5-5600LPDDR5X-8448
Power & graphics
Ryzen 5 9600XSnapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Base power (TDP)65 W—
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon (2 CU)Qualcomm Adreno
NPU—45 TOPS

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.