AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Intel Core i5-11260H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 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

5903 points

28% slightly better overall score

4599 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7480 points

12% slightly better gaming score

6626 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5373 points

34% slightly better multitasking score

3989 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5224 points

35% slightly better heavy workload score

3862 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8249 points

13% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

7280 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

138.57 points

25% slightly higher Blender score

110.00 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6233 points

6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

5841 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1440 points

1703 points

18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6388 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

6055 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1452 points

1732 points

19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz

15% slightly higher clock speed

2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz

4.4 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB

576 KiB

12% slightly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

12 MiB

49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

260th of 1,089

381st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile

11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 March

2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 9 4900HS vs Core i5-11260H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 4900HS performs better than the Core i5-11260H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-11260H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 4900HS has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-11260H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11260H. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 4900HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-11260H. Despite this, the Core i5-11260H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 9 4900HS CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-11260H CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 9 4900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.