Intel Core i5-11400H vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

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

5137 points
10741 points
109% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7413 points
12741 points
71% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4443 points
10051 points
126% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4295 points
9837 points
129% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5385 points
8548 points
58% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

107.17 points
266.15 points
148% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9406 points
18760 points
99% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6310 points
14475 points
129% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1799 points
2771 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6415 points
14835 points
131% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1824 points
2879 points
57% significantly 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

2.69 GHz
3.80 GHz
41% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.3 GHz
17% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
85% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

576 KiB
12% slightly more L1 cache
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

7.5 MiB
8 MiB
6% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
32 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

333rd of 1,089
74th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-11400H vs Ryzen 7 7700 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7700 beats the Core i5-11400H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-11400H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7700 has slightly more cores than the Core i5-11400H. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7700 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-11400H. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11400H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 7700 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-11400H. Also, the Ryzen 7 7700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-11400H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7700 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7700 has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i5-11400H. The Ryzen 7 7700 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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

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