Intel Core i7-11800H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6296 points
6416 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8432 points
8665 points
2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5628 points
5694 points
1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5474 points
5516 points
0.77% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6720 points
21% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5539 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

150.35 points
7% slightly higher Blender score
139.36 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7795 points
7974 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1896 points
2039 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
4.59 GHz
99% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
Identical
4.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
44% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB
100% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

236th of 1,089
225th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-11800H vs Ryzen 5 5600GT comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600GT is faster than the Core i7-11800H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11800H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-11800H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5600GT has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600GT. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600GT has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11800H.

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 i7-11800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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