Intel Core i7-8750H vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Core i7-8750H vs Ryzen 5 3600 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3600 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.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 3600 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Ryzen 5 3600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8750H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 3600 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 5 3600 has more L2 cache than the Core i7-8750H. The Ryzen 5 3600 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. Indeed, the Core i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.