AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Core i5-11500B

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F and Intel Core i5-11500B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Intel Core i5-11500B

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 9% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3840 vs 3212
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26936 vs 17752

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3840 vs 3212
PassMark - CPU mark	26936 vs 17752

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500B

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11500B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3840

3212

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26936

17752

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i5-11500B
PassMark - Single thread mark	3840	3212
PassMark - CPU mark	26936	17752
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6449

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i5-11500B
Essentials
Launch date	22 Jul 2023	Q2'21
Launch price (MSRP)	$179
Place in performance rating	454	424
Architecture codename		Tiger Lake
Processor Number		i5-11500B
Series		11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.30 GHz
Die size	71 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1MB (per core)
L3 cache	32MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	10 nm SuperFin
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	6
Number of threads	12
Transistor count	6,570 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200 MHz, Dual-channel	Up to 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP-up		65 Watt
Package Size		50mm x 26.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 24 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
Graphics
Execution Units		32
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.45 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096 x 2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.6
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)