AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Core i5-10300H

Ryzen 7 5800U vs Core i5-10300H specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 5800U performs better than the Core i5-10300H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10300H 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 i5-10300H that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10300H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-10300H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 5800U. Also, the Core i5-10300H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5800U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-10300H CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-10300H. The Ryzen 7 5800U also has significantly more L3 cache.

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