AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs Intel Core i5-11500

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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Price

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$ 912.90
$ 199.00
$ 713.90 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4897 points
5262 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6449 points
7888 points
22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4413 points
4465 points
1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4297 points
4309 points
0.28% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4322 points
8307 points
92% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

118.70 points
141.62 points
19% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5138 points
7631 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1359 points
1954 points
43% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5383 points
7239 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1391 points
2003 points
43% 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

1.8 GHz
2.7 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
333% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

356th of 1,089
314th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile
11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
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
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 5700U vs Core i5-11500 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-11500 beats the Ryzen 7 5700U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5700U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 5700U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11500 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11500. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 5700U. Also, the Core i5-11500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5700U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-11500 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 5700U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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