AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
24.9Single-core43.3
22.5Multi-core25.6
47.1Efficiency88.5
56iGPU58
49.9Platform32.7
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600H10 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V wins this laptop processor face-off, 43.8 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+41) and Single-core (+18). 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 platform score: 50 vs 33
- 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 8 MB
- 57% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
- Stronger Single-core score: 43 vs 25
- Stronger Multi-core score: 26 vs 23
- Stronger efficiency score: 89 vs 47
- 62% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 45 W
- 57% lower process: 3 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Process | 7 nm | 3 nm+57% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 17 W+62% |
| Max TDP | 54 W+46% | 37 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12+50% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+57% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.5 GHz+7% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+100% | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel Arc 130V |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | 1,850 MHz+3% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Max memory | 64 GB+300% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,860 | 2,450+32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,400 | 9,700+31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,420 | 1,650+16% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,900+14% | 8,700 |
| PassMark | 17,700 | 20,300+15% |
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