Intel Core i5-13500H vs AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS

Core i5-13500H vs Ryzen 5 8645HS specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8645HS beats the Core i5-13500H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13500H 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 8645HS. Indeed, the Core i5-13500H has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8645HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13500H. Also, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-13500H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. The Core i5-13500H 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 i5-13500H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.