Intel Core i5-13500H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7430U

Core i5-13500H vs Ryzen 5 7430U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-13500H beats the Ryzen 5 7430U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7430U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13500H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7430U. Indeed, the Core i5-13500H has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7430U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7430U. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-13500H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7430U. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13500H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7430U. The Core i5-13500H 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 i5-13500H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.