Intel Core i5-10505 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5099 points
5821 points
14% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7173 points
7228 points
0.77% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4433 points
5452 points
22% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4285 points
5384 points
25% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

111.57 points
166.92 points
49% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5432 points
9022 points
66% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1554 points
2060 points
32% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
3.30 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

338th of 1,089
266th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-10505 vs Ryzen 7 8840HS specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-10505 beats the Ryzen 7 8840HS in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8840HS in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 8840HS has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10505 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10505. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8840HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-10505.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-10505 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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