AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i5-11500

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 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

4862 points

5262 points

8% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6603 points

7888 points

19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4311 points

4465 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4176 points

4309 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4965 points

8307 points

67% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

116.70 points

141.62 points

21% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5738 points

7631 points

32% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1625 points

1954 points

20% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5695 points

7239 points

27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1590 points

2003 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

22% slightly higher clock speed

2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

4.6 GHz

9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

44% significantly lower TDP

65 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

358th of 1,089

314th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December

2021 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 5 5600H vs Core i5-11500 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600H is faster than the Core i5-11500. Despite this, the Core i5-11500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-11500. Despite this, the Core i5-11500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-11500 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 5600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.