Intel Core i9-11900H vs Intel Core 5 210H

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i9 8 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 2) 8 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

5635 points
5640 points
0.09% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8064 points
8677 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4910 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
4783 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4760 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
4629 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

144.70 points
10% slightly higher Blender score
130.38 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
13% slightly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
28
40% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
33% slightly more supported memory
96 GiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

295th of 1,102
294th of 1,102

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i9
Core (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i9-11900H vs Core 5 210H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core 5 210H performs better than the Core i9-11900H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-11900H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Core i9-11900H has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-11900H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core 5 210H. Also, the Core i9-11900H has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 i9-11900H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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