AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i5-10300H

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H or AMD Ryzen 5 5600H – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Core i5-10300H features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-10300H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5000H Group Intel Core i 10000H
4 Generation 10
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H Name Intel Core i5-10300H
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-10300H has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10300H is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
12 Threads 8
6x Cores 4x
6 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
3.3 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-10300H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-10300H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
384 Shaders 192
Q1/2020 Release date Q4/2017
7 nm Technology 14 nm
12 Direct X 12
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
6 Execution units 24
1.6 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
9 Generation 9.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2933
No ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
35 W TDP down 35 W
54 W TDP up None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600H is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-10300H is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2020
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
7 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 250 $
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Comet Lake H
16.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FP6 Socket BGA 1440
4.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
10123
10123
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
5073
5073

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
6418
6418
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4637
4637

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
5967
5967
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4510
4510

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
3762
3762
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
2130
2130

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
3709
3709
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
2125
2125

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1764
1764
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1467
1467

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1376
1376
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1201
1201

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1370
1370
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1147
1147

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
530
530
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
456
456

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
121
121
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
67
67