AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core 3 304
46.3Single-core59.2
36.7Multi-core30.6
47.1Efficiencyspec-based93
46.3iGPU40.4
49.9Platformspec-based37.2
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600H6 spec wins — Intel Core 3 304
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 3 304 wins this laptop processor face-off, 49.1 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+13). AMD Ryzen 5 5600H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
- Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 31
- Stronger iGPU score: 46 vs 40
- 500% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 1
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 140% higher threads: 12 vs 5
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 46
- 71% lower process: 2 nm vs 7 nm
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
- 29% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,407 vs 1,860
- 24% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,765 vs 1,420
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 2 nm+71% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W+54% | 35 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6+20% | 5 |
| Performance cores | 6+500% | 1 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12+140% | 5 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+120% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.3 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | 2,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core 3 304 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,860Bottom 15% | 2,407+29%Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,400+24%Bottom 22% | 5,987Bottom 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,420Bottom 21% | 1,765+24%Top 43% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,900+88%Bottom 37% | 5,263Bottom 16% |
| PassMark | 16,345+34%Bottom 36% | 12,194Bottom 22% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980+30%Bottom 34% | 753Bottom 30% |
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