Intel Core i5-11300H vs AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11300H and AMD Ryzen 5 3500C processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-11300H

AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11300H

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 12 nm
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2803 vs 1984
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10909 vs 5682

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 Jan 2021 vs 22 Sep 2020
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 12 nm
L2 cache	5 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2803 vs 1984
PassMark - CPU mark	10909 vs 5682

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
L1 cache	384 KB vs 320 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11300H
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3500C

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2803

1984

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10909

5682

Name	Intel Core i5-11300H	AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
PassMark - Single thread mark	2803	1984
PassMark - CPU mark	10909	5682
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3524

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-11300H	AMD Ryzen 5 3500C
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Zen+
Launch date	11 Jan 2021	22 Sep 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$309
Place in performance rating	1065	1252
Processor Number	i5-11300H
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray		YM350CC4T4MFG
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	320 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	5 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Base frequency		2.1 GHz
Compute Cores		12
Number of GPU cores		8
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A49
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1200 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.60 GHz
Configurable TDP-up	35 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	3.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	46.5x25
Sockets supported	FCBGA1449	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)