Intel Core i5-11500B vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11500B and AMD Ryzen 7 5800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-11500B

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Differences

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

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3387 vs 3184
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25745 vs 17437

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3387 vs 3184
PassMark - CPU mark	25745 vs 17437

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11500B
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3184

3387

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

17437

25745

Name	Intel Core i5-11500B	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
PassMark - Single thread mark	3184	3387
PassMark - CPU mark	17437	25745
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7273

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-11500B	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	Q2'21	12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating	529	530
Processor Number	i5-11500B
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OPN Tray		100-000000456
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.30 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.6 GHz
L1 cache		512 KB
L2 cache		4 MB
L3 cache		32 MB
Number of cores		8
Number of threads		16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200
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
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-up	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50mm x 26.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Sockets supported		AM4
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Number of USB ports		4.0
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
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)