Intel Core i5-11500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 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

5262 points
6121 points
16% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7888 points
7% slightly better gaming score
7345 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4465 points
5722 points
28% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4309 points
5608 points
30% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8307 points
9191 points
10% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.62 points
173.81 points
22% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7631 points
8702 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1954 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1841 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7239 points
8623 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2003 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1810 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

2.7 GHz
3.20 GHz
18% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
35 W
85% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

314th of 1,089
244th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7 Mobile

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
DDR5

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 i5-11500 vs Ryzen 7 6800HS specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-11500 is faster than the Ryzen 7 6800HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 6800HS has slightly more cores than the Core i5-11500. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-11500. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11500. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 6800HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-11500. Also, the Ryzen 7 6800HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 6800HS outputs less heat than Core i5-11500 thanks to a 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 i5-11500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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