Intel Core i5-9600K vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 7 8845HS benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 8845HS beats the Core i5-9600K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-9600K in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has slightly more cores than the Core i5-9600K. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 8845HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-9600K. It also has more threads than the Core i5-9600K. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-9600K. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has more L2 cache than the Core i5-9600K. The Ryzen 7 8845HS also has significantly 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. For instance, the Core i5-9600K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.