AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7869 points

8045 points

2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9478 points

9968 points

5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7328 points

7475 points

2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7169 points

7363 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7634 points

7814 points

2% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

213.11 points

2% slightly higher Blender score

208.48 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10211 points

11901 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2193 points

2228 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

37% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

52% significantly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz

5.1 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

40% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

33% slightly more supported memory

96 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

18 MiB

350% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

151st of 1,089

148th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop

Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core Ultra 9 185H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 5800X is faster than the Core Ultra 9 185H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 185H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 185H has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 5800X. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 5800X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 185H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H.

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