AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-13420H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 8 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

3472 points

5252 points

51% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5565 points

7672 points

37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2824 points

4530 points

60% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2709 points

4376 points

61% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

69.25 points

120.41 points

73% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

9% slightly higher clock speed

2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.6 GHz

15% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

7 MiB

133% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

12 MiB

49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

487th of 1,089

316th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 4500U vs Core i5-13420H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13420H performs better than the Ryzen 5 4500U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 4500U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13420H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 4500U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4500U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 4500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13420H. 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 4500U. 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. For instance, the Ryzen 5 4500U has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.