AMD Ryzen 7 5800H vs Intel Core 7 230H
48Single-core58.7
42.1Multi-core49.8
47.1Efficiencyspec-based40.5
49.7iGPU—
52.9Platformspec-based58.6
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800H9 spec wins — Intel Core 7 230H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 7 230H wins this laptop processor face-off, 52.2 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+11) and multi-core (+8). AMD Ryzen 7 5800H 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 7 5800H
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- 28% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 7 230H
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 42
- 113% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 54 W
- 50% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 16 MB
- 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core 7 230H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2026 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 115 W+113% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core 7 230H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+28% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.2 GHz+18% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 24 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core 7 230H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | — |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core 7 230H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-6400 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 96 GB+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core 7 230H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Bottom 16% | 2,738+40%Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,300Bottom 36% | 12,200+31%Top 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,450Bottom 26% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,600Top 49% | — |
| PassMark | 20,459Top 48% | 25,884+27%Top 30% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,142Bottom 40% | — |
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