Intel Core i5-10600 vs Intel Core i7-11600H

Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-11600H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10600 is faster than the Core i7-11600H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11600H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-10600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11600H. Also, the Core i5-10600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-11600H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10600. The Core i7-11600H 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 i5-10600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.