AMD Ryzen 7 5800 vs Intel Core i5-13420H

Ryzen 7 5800 vs Core i5-13420H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-13420H beats the Ryzen 7 5800 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Ryzen 7 5800 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13420H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13420H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 5800. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-13420H.

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 5800 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.