AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Core i3-1005G1

Ryzen 7 5800U vs Core i3-1005G1 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 5800U is faster than the Core i3-1005G1. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1005G1 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5800U has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i3-1005G1 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1005G1. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 5800U has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-1005G1. Also, the Ryzen 7 5800U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 5800U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i3-1005G1. The Ryzen 7 5800U also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.