Intel Core i5-11300H vs Intel Core i7-5930K

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 4 core CPU vs Intel Core X-series 6 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

3661 points

3870 points

5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6054 points

11% slightly better gaming score

5431 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2962 points

3361 points

13% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2840 points

3246 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4716 points

6034 points

27% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

64.74 points

98.86 points

52% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4971 points

5398 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1687 points

48% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

1136 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4876 points

5677 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1675 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1222 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

18% slightly higher turbo speed

3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

300% significantly lower TDP

140 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB

Identical

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

468th of 1,089

448th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5

Core X-series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February

2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR4-1600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i5-11300H vs Core i7-5930K specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-11300H is faster than the Core i7-5930K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-5930K in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-5930K has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-11300H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11300H. A Core i5-11300H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-5930K 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.