AMD Ryzen 7 4800U vs Intel Core i5-10400F

Ryzen 7 4800U vs Core i5-10400F benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 4800U performs better than the Core i5-10400F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10400F in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 4800U has slightly more cores than the Core i5-10400F. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 4800U has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-10400F. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10400F. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-10400F has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 4800U. Also, the Core i5-10400F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 4800U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-10400F 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 4800U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10400F. Despite this, the Core i5-10400F has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 4800U.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 4800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.