AMD Ryzen 7 4800U vs Intel Core i5-11260H

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

5130 points
11% slightly better overall score
4599 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6861 points
3% slightly better gaming score
6626 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4572 points
14% slightly better multitasking score
3989 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4437 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score
3862 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.31 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
110.00 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9762 points
8% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
8990 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5529 points
5841 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1405 points
1703 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5586 points
6055 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1401 points
1732 points
23% slightly 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

1.8 GHz
2.6 GHz
44% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
200% significantly lower TDP
45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
576 KiB
12% slightly more L1 cache

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

334th of 1,089
381st 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 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

Ryzen 7 4800U vs Core i5-11260H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 4800U is faster than the Core i5-11260H. Despite this, the Core i5-11260H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 4800U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11260H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11260H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-11260H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 4800U. Also, the Core i5-11260H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 4800U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-11260H 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 7 4800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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