Intel Core i9-11900K vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Core i9-11900K vs Ryzen 5 6600H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-11900K is faster than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 6600H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-11900K has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 6600H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Our comparison shows that the Core i9-11900K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 6600H. Also, the Core i9-11900K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 6600H outputs less heat than Core i9-11900K thanks to a 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 Core i9-11900K has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 6600H. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 i9-11900K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.