Intel Core i5-11600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS

Core i5-11600KF vs Ryzen 7 8745HS benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-11600KF is faster than the Ryzen 7 8745HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8745HS in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 8745HS has slightly more cores than the Core i5-11600KF. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8745HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-11600KF. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600KF. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11600KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 8745HS. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 8745HS has more L2 cache than the Core i5-11600KF. The Ryzen 7 8745HS also has slightly more L3 cache.

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