Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 5 8645HS benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13500 performs better than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 8645HS in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13500 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8645HS has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500. Also, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-13500. Despite this, the Core i5-13500 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 8645HS.

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 i5-13500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.