AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core 7 240H

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core 7 240H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core 7 240H performs better than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800X in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core 7 240H has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X that has 8 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core 7 240H. Despite this, the Core 7 240H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core 7 240H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core 7 240H.

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