Intel Core i7-8750H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 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

3418 points

6410 points

87% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4937 points

8714 points

76% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2961 points

5668 points

91% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2863 points

5487 points

91% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3442 points

5675 points

64% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.62 points

155.16 points

92% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4506 points

8541 points

89% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1262 points

2046 points

62% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4668 points

8665 points

85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1311 points

2110 points

60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.20 GHz

3.7 GHz

68% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz

4.6 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

65 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB

128 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB

3 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

9 MiB

32 MiB

255% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

493rd of 1,089

226th of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May

2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-8750H vs Ryzen 5 5600X comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5600X 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.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8750H. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8750H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5600X has more L2 cache than the Core i7-8750H. The Ryzen 5 5600X 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 i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.