AMD Ryzen 5 6600H vs Intel Xeon W 1290T

Updated Jun 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • AMD Ryzen 5 6600H leads Intel Xeon W 1290T overall by 6 points (49 vs 43 out of 100).
  • Key differences: L3 cache, where Intel Xeon W 1290T has 20 MB vs 16 MB; lithography process, where AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has 6 vs 14 nm; cores, where Intel Xeon W 1290T has 10 vs 6; threads, where Intel Xeon W 1290T has 20 vs 12; base frequency, where AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has 3.3 vs 1.9 GHz.
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H leads overall
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H · 41 overall, #319 of 470
49
Intel Xeon W 1290T · 41 overall, #319 of 470
43
Key differences
  • L3 CacheIntel Xeon W 1290T 20 MB vs 16 MB
  • Lithography ProcessAMD Ryzen 5 6600H 6 vs 14 nm
  • CoresIntel Xeon W 1290T 10 vs 6
  • ThreadsIntel Xeon W 1290T 20 vs 12
  • Base FrequencyAMD Ryzen 5 6600H 3.3 vs 1.9 GHz

Scores by Category

Ryzen 5 6600H wins 2 of 3 categories

CategoryRyzen 5 6600HXeon W 1290TLead
Benchmark
Tie
Core Specifications
+19
Integrated Graphics
+16

Value for Money

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Detailed Specifications

Core Specifications

Feature
Ryzen 5 6600H
Xeon W 1290T
Cores
6
10
Threads
12
20
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz74% more
1.9 GHz
Base Power Consumption
45 W
35 W22% less
Maximum Frequency
4.5 GHz
4.7 GHz4% more
L1 Cache
384 KB
N/A
L2 Cache
3 MB
N/A
L3 Cache
16 MB
20 MB25% more
Lithography Process
6 nm57% less
14 nm
Is unlocked
No
No

Integrated Graphics

Feature
Ryzen 5 6600H
Xeon W 1290T
Model

Benchmark

Feature
Ryzen 5 6600H
Xeon W 1290T
PassMark CPU Mark
17,986
18,409

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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