CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Hygon C86 3250 8-core

Key Findings

  • The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 163.5%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior performance with a 162.3% advantage
  • The Hygon C86 3250 8-core has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Desktop
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
338th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs23rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs113th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Hygon C86 3250 8-core

Desktop
Release Date
Q1 2023
Market Position
1102nd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs1885th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs358th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

9600X
4,587
8-core
1,741

Multi-Thread Performance

9600X
30,100
8-core
11,476

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Hygon C86 3250 8-core

💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
9600X
Hygon C86 3250 8-core
8-core
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor
9600X
Hygon C86 3250 8-core Processor, Hygon C86 3250 8-core Processor
8-core
⚡Base Clock
3.9 GHz
9600X
3.2 GHz
8-core
🚀Turbo Clock
5.4 GHz
9600X
N/A
8-core
💻Cores/Threads
6 Threads: 12
9600X
8 Threads: 16
8-core
🔌Socket
AM5
9600X
N/A
8-core
⚡TDP
65 W
9600X
N/A
8-core
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9600X
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
8-core

The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and Hygon C86 3250 8-core compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the Hygon C86 3250 8-core takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Hygon C86 3250 8-core drawing more power under load (NaNW vs NaNW). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.