Intel Core i9-11900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845H

Core i9-11900K vs Ryzen 7 8845H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-11900K beats the Ryzen 7 8845H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8845H 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 7 8845H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-11900K. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 8845H has more L2 cache than the Core i9-11900K. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 i9-11900K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.