AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i7-13620H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 10 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

5931 points

7691 points

29% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7969 points

10139 points

27% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5267 points

6947 points

31% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5102 points

6776 points

32% slightly better heavy workload score

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5451 points

7150 points

31% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.88 points

172.32 points

21% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

49% significantly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

4.9 GHz

16% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB

9.5 MiB

216% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

24 MiB

49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

256th of 1,089

159th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i7-13620H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13620H is faster than the Ryzen 5 5500. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-13620H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5500. Indeed, the Core i7-13620H has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5500. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13620H. Despite this, the Core i7-13620H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-13620H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5500. The Core i7-13620H also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 5500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.