AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-11390H

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i7-11390H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 2600 is faster than the Core i7-11390H. Despite this, the Core i7-11390H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 2600 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-11390H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11390H. The Core i7-11390H outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 2600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Ryzen 5 2600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.