Intel Core i5-11600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 5000 Series 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

5920 points
4% slightly better overall score
5654 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8284 points
9% slightly better gaming score
7570 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5201 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
5051 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5041 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
4922 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

158.65 points
18% slightly higher Blender score
133.69 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7951 points
39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5700 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2104 points
32% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1590 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

2.8 GHz
40% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

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

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

480 KiB
512 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

258th of 1,089
281st of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5
Ryzen PRO 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-11600 performs better than the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U. Also, the Core i5-11600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U outputs less heat than Core i5-11600 thanks to a 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 PRO 5875U has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i5-11600. The Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 i5-11600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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