Intel Core i7-8750H vs Intel Core i5-11400H

Core i7-8750H vs Core i5-11400H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-11400H beats the Core i7-8750H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8750H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-11400H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Core i5-11400H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-11400H outputs less heat than Core i7-8750H thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i5-11400H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-8750H. The Core i5-11400H 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 i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.