Ryzen 5 3500U vs Core i5-13420H benchmarks
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13420H performs better than the Ryzen 5 3500U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3500U in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13420H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 3500U. Indeed, the Core i5-13420H has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 3500U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3500U. According to our data, the Ryzen 5 3500U and Core i5-13420H have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Core i5-13420H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13420H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 3500U. The Core i5-13420H also has significantly more 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 Ryzen 5 3500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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