Intel Core i5-11400F vs AMD Ryzen 7 7730U

Compare Intel 11th 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

5669 points
4% slightly better overall score
5419 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8320 points
23% slightly better gaming score
6732 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4844 points
5010 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4676 points
4902 points
4% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.47 points
130.22 points
1% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10235 points
11490 points
12% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7590 points
22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6209 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1979 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1630 points

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

2.6 GHz
30% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

277th of 1,089
302nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th 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

DDR4-3200
DDR4

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 i5-11400F vs Ryzen 7 7730U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7730U is faster than the Core i5-11400F. Despite this, the Core i5-11400F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 7730U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11400F has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11400F. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11400F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 7730U.

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 i5-11400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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