Intel Core Ultra 5 125H vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Compare Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 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

5962 points
12% slightly better overall score
5291 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8201 points
15% slightly better gaming score
7096 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5307 points
12% slightly better multitasking score
4729 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5169 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
4589 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.11 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
129.09 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
133% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

18
49% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
3.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
Identical
4.5 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

14 MiB
366% significantly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

252nd of 1,089
311th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core Ultra 5 125H vs Ryzen 5 6600H specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 5 125H performs better than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 6600H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has 14 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 6600H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 6600H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 6600H. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 6600H. The Core Ultra 5 125H also has slightly 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 Ultra 5 125H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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