AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS vs Intel Core i9-10900

Ryzen 7 5800HS vs Core i9-10900 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-10900 performs better than the Ryzen 7 5800HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800HS in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-10900 has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 5800HS that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800HS. Both the Ryzen 7 5800HS and Core i9-10900 have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Core i9-10900 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5800HS CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-10900 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 5800HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-10900. Despite this, the Core i9-10900 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 5800HS.

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