AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core i5-13450HX

Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Core i5-13450HX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme is faster than the Core i5-13450HX. Despite this, the Core i5-13450HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-13450HX has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen Z1 Extreme that has 8 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13450HX. Also, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13450HX has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. The Core i5-13450HX also has slightly 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 Z1 Extreme has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.