AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i5-11320H

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i5-11320H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 1600 beats the Core i5-11320H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-11320H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 1600 has significantly more cores than the Core i5-11320H. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1600 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-11320H. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11320H. The Core i5-11320H outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 1600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.