Ryzen 5 7535HS vs Ryzen 5 9600X — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: On llama3.1:70b, both reach about 18.5 tokens/s (per Phoronix; per Phoronix).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 5 7535HS and the Ryzen 5 9600X. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
Ryzen 5 9600X
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 5 7535HS | Ryzen 5 9600X |
|---|---|---|
| cores | — | 6 |
| threads | — | 12 |
| boost clock ghz | — | 5.4 |
| tdp w | — | 65 |
| l3 cache mb | — | 32 |
| socket | — | AM5 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Notebookcheck, Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, StorageReview, PCGamesN, Phoronix, technical.city, PCSpecs.io, PassMark, TechSpot and Puget Systems; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | Ryzen 5 7535HS | Ryzen 5 9600X |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
459 points | — |
| Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
83 points | — |
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, StorageReview, Notebookcheck, PCGamesN |
9,351 pts | 29,442 pts |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, StorageReview, Notebookcheck, PCGamesN |
1,456 pts | 2,192 pts |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: Phoronix, Tom's Hardware, technical.city, StorageReview, PCSpecs.io |
8,527 pts | 14,869 pts |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: Phoronix, Tom's Hardware, StorageReview, technical.city, PCSpecs.io |
2,022 pts | 3,330 pts |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark, TechSpot, Puget Systems |
17,920 pts | 30,069 pts |
| PassMark CPU Mark single-thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,099 points | — |
| PassMark CPU Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,094 points | — |
| PassMark Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 4,571 pts |
| PassMark single-thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 4,571 points |
| Tom's Hardware CPU Hierarchy (lower is better) Source: Tom's Hardware |
— | 280 rank |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.
Quick answers
Which is better for running local LLMs?
On llama3.1:70b, both reach about 18.5 tokens/s (per Phoronix; per Phoronix).
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