Intel Core i5-11600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800U

Core i5-11600KF vs Ryzen 7 6800U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 6800U performs better than the Core i5-11600KF. Despite this, the Core i5-11600KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 6800U has slightly more cores than the Core i5-11600KF. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800U has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-11600KF. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600KF. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-11600KF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 6800U. Also, the Core i5-11600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 6800U outputs less heat than Core i5-11600KF thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 6800U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-11600KF. The Ryzen 7 6800U also has slightly 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 i5-11600KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.