Intel Core i7-11600H vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

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Intel Core i7-11600H or Intel Core i7-11600H – 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 Intel Core i7-11600H features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-11600H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1787 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-11600H Name AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
11 Generation 5
Intel Core i 11000H Group AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-11600H has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11600H is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.7 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.5 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
12 Threads 16
None None 3.8 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 8
8x Cores 8x Zen 3+
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-11600H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-11600H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU), which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses the AMD Radeon RX 680M, which has 768 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 2.0 GHz
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2022
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU name AMD Radeon RX 680M
10 nm Technology 6 nm
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders 768
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
32 Execution units 12
11 Generation 9
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) 2.2 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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 64.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
128.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400
 
 

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.
None TDP up 54 W
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
35 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-11600H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2022
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Tiger Lake H Architecture Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
10 nm Technology 6 nm
BGA 1787 Socket FP7
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
395 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
18.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB