AMD Ryzen 7 4800H vs Intel Core i5-11600K

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 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

5833 points
6621 points
13% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7173 points
9474 points
32% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5387 points
5722 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5262 points
5531 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5742 points
6323 points
10% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

149.13 points
156.80 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

11642 points
2% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
11311 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5783 points
8447 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1419 points
2118 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6073 points
8549 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1481 points
2208 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz
3.9 GHz
34% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
16% 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

512 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache
480 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
166% significantly more L2 cache
1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

264th of 1,089
215th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile
11th Generation Core i5

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 7 4800H vs Core i5-11600K specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-11600K beats the Ryzen 7 4800H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 4800H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 4800H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11600K has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600K. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11600K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 4800H. Also, the Core i5-11600K has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 4800H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-11600K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 4800H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-11600K. Despite this, the Core i5-11600K has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 4800H.

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 4800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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