AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core Ultra 7 355
46.3Single-core66.5
36.7Multi-core43.7
47.1Efficiencyspec-based81.4
46.3iGPU70.1
49.9Platformspec-based49.2
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600H13 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 355
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core Ultra 7 355 wins this laptop processor face-off, 58.5 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+24) and single-core (+20). 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
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
- 43% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
- 33% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 12 MB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 355
- Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 46
- Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 37
- Stronger iGPU score: 70 vs 46
- 192% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,865 vs 980
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm | 2 nm+71% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 25 W+44% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 55 W+2% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12+50% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+43% | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz+12% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel Graphics (4 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | 2,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,860Bottom 16% | 2,725+47%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,400Bottom 21% | 11,367+54%Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,420Bottom 21% | 1,958+38%Top 23% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,900Bottom 37% | 11,261+14%Bottom 48% |
| PassMark | 16,345Bottom 35% | 20,125+23%Top 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980Bottom 34% | 2,865+192%Top 20% |
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