AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs Intel Core i7-11700K

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 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

4557 points
7984 points
75% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6332 points
9165 points
44% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3995 points
7574 points
89% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3865 points
7434 points
92% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4367 points
8151 points
86% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

105.84 points
208.15 points
96% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

8786 points
14281 points
62% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5212 points
9777 points
87% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1359 points
2159 points
58% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5207 points
9888 points
89% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1385 points
2246 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
3.6 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
5 GHz
25% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
177% significantly lower TDP
125 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
640 KiB
66% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

385th of 1,089
149th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2021 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 4600H vs Core i7-11700K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-11700K beats the Ryzen 5 4600H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 4600H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-11700K has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 4600H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4600H. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-11700K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 4600H. A Ryzen 5 4600H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-11700K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-11700K has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 4600H. The Core i7-11700K also has significantly 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 Ryzen 5 4600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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