Intel Core i5-10300H vs AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Core i5-10300H vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D performs better than the Core i5-10300H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10300H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10300H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10300H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10300H. Also, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-10300H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-10300H. The Ryzen 7 9800X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-10300H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.