Intel Core i5-11300H vs Intel Core i7-5820K

Core i5-11300H vs Core i7-5820K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-5820K beats the Core i5-11300H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-11300H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-5820K has significantly more cores than the Core i5-11300H. Indeed, the Core i7-5820K has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-11300H. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11300H. A Core i5-11300H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-5820K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11300H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.