Intel Core i5-1345U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500H

Core i5-1345U vs Ryzen 5 5500H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-1345U performs better than the Ryzen 5 5500H. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-1345U has significantly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 5500H that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5500H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1345U. Despite this, the Core i5-1345U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-1345U has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5500H. The Core i5-1345U also has significantly 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 i5-1345U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.