Intel Core 5 120U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9955
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2024
Jun 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Raptor Lake Refresh
Granite Ridge
Processor Number
120U
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Radeon Graphics
Generation
Core 5 (Raptor Lake-U)
Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
4 nm
Socket
BGA-1744
AMD Socket AM5
Power Consumption
12-15 W
120 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
55 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95°C
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
Package
FC-BGA16F
FC-LGA1718
Transistor Count
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16.63 billions
Die Size
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2x70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
I/O Die Size
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122 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
2
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Performance Core Threads
4
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Performance Core Base Frequency
1.4 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
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Efficiency Core Threads
8
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
0.9 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
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Total Core Count
10
12
Total Thread Count
12
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
14x
34.0
L1 Cache
80 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
64 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5x-6400, LPDDR4x-4267
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
96 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1250 MHz
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Shader Units
640
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Texture Units
40
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Raster Operation Units
20
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Execution Units
80
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
5
PCIe Lanes
20
24
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,861
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Cinebench R23
9,074
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Geekbench 6
2,323
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Geekbench 6
8,109
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Blender
99
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Passmark CPU
3,730
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Passmark CPU
17,293
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.