Intel Core i5-8250U vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

Core i5-8250U vs Ryzen 7 6800H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 6800H performs better than the Core i5-8250U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-8250U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 6800H has significantly more cores than the Core i5-8250U. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800H has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-8250U. It also has more threads than the Core i5-8250U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8250U. Also, the Ryzen 7 6800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-8250U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 6800H CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 6800H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-8250U. The Ryzen 7 6800H also has significantly 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 i5-8250U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.