Intel Core i5-13500H vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13500H and AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS 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 i5-13500H

AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13500H

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 4% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3535 vs 3092
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22693 vs 18267

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs Jan 2022
Number of cores	12 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L1 cache	960 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	24 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3535 vs 3092
PassMark - CPU mark	22693 vs 18267

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 7 nm

Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13500H
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3535

3092

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

22693

18267

Name	Intel Core i5-13500H	AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS
PassMark - Single thread mark	3535	3092
PassMark - CPU mark	22693	18267
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6288

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13500H	AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Zen 3+
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$342
Place in performance rating	571	557
Processor Number	i5-13500H
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	960 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	24 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	4.5 GHz
Number of cores	12	6
Number of threads	16	12
Base frequency		3.3 GHz
Die size		208 mm²
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR5-4800
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0xA7A0
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.45 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 mm x 25 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FP7
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	28	20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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™)