Intel Core i5-11600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Core i5-11600KF vs Ryzen 7 8845HS comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 8845HS performs better than the Core i5-11600KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-11600KF in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has slightly more cores than the Core i5-11600KF. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845HS 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 slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 8845HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 8845HS 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. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-11600KF. The Ryzen 7 8845HS 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 i5-11600KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.