AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i5-6500

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 6th Generation Core i5 4 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

2876 points

25% slightly better overall score

2289 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4371 points

2% slightly better gaming score

4255 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2419 points

38% slightly better multitasking score

1743 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2321 points

38% slightly better heavy workload score

1675 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3264 points

54% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

2113 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

58.08 points

31% slightly higher Blender score

44.07 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2984 points

3159 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

962 points

1147 points

19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3065 points

3287 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

988 points

1202 points

21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

3.2 GHz

39% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

11% slightly higher turbo speed

3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

85% significantly lower TDP

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

6 MiB

49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

555th of 1,089

663rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics

6th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1866

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 7 3750H vs Core i5-6500 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-6500 beats the Ryzen 7 3750H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 3750H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 7 3750H has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-6500 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 3750H. A Ryzen 7 3750H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-6500 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 3750H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-6500. Despite this, the Core i5-6500 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 3750H.

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 7 3750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.