AMD Ryzen 7 7735H vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900 — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: The AMD Ryzen 9 5900 is ahead of the AMD Ryzen 7 7735H on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 3% to 62%, including 62% in Cinebench R23 multi (20,978 vs 12,945).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the AMD Ryzen 7 7735H and the AMD Ryzen 9 5900. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
*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 | AMD Ryzen 7 7735H | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
|---|---|---|
| cores | — | 12 |
| threads | — | 24 |
| base clock ghz | — | 3 |
| boost clock ghz | — | 4.7 |
| tdp w | — | 65 |
| memory bus | — | Dual-channel |
| l2 cache mb | — | 6 |
| l3 cache mb | — | 64 |
| process nm | — | 7 |
| socket | — | AMD Socket AM4 |
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, GadgetVersus, Electronic Clinic, NanoReview, Trusted Reviews, technical.city, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser and PassMark; 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 | AMD Ryzen 7 7735H | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck, GadgetVersus, Electronic Clinic |
12,945 points | 20,978 points |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck, GadgetVersus, Electronic Clinic |
1,540 points | 1,594 points |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck, NanoReview, Trusted Reviews, technical.city, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser |
9,231 points | 9,915 points |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck, NanoReview, Trusted Reviews, technical.city, CpuTronic, Geekbench Browser |
1,977 points | 2,122 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
23,220 pts | 33,954 pts |
| PassMark Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,220 pts | 3,434 pts |
| PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,193 points | 3,433 points |
| PassMark Single-Thread Rating (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,202 points | — |
Quick answers
Which is faster, the AMD Ryzen 7 7735H or the AMD Ryzen 9 5900?
The AMD Ryzen 9 5900 is ahead of the AMD Ryzen 7 7735H on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 3% to 62%, including 62% in Cinebench R23 multi (20,978 vs 12,945).
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