AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i9-11950H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i9 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

4862 points
6449 points
32% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6603 points
8487 points
28% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4311 points
5818 points
34% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4176 points
5677 points
35% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

116.70 points
153.40 points
31% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10416 points
13113 points
25% slightly higher Cinebench R23 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

3.3 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed
2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
5 GHz
19% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
Identical
45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
768 KiB
100% significantly more L1 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

358th of 1,089
223rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
11th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
-

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Ryzen 5 5600H vs Core i9-11950H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-11950H is faster than the Ryzen 5 5600H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5600H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-11950H has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5600H. Indeed, the Core i9-11950H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5600H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5600H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-11950H. Despite this, the Core i9-11950H has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). 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.

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