AMD Ryzen 7 5800H vs Intel Core i3-1215U
48Single-core50.7
42.1Multi-core28.9
47.1Efficiencyspec-based75.3
49.7iGPU48.2
52.9Platformspec-based43.3
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800H5 spec wins — Intel Core i3-1215U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 5800H scores 46.7 against 45.4 for Intel Core i3-1215U. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 5800H edges ahead in multi-core and iGPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
- Stronger multi-core score: 42 vs 29
- 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
- 167% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
- 143% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 12,600 vs 5,182
- 103% higher PassMark: 20,459 vs 10,082
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-1215U
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core i3-1215U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2022 |
| Process | 7 nm+30% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 55 W+2% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core i3-1215U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Performance cores | 8+300% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+167% | 1.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+60% | 10 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core i3-1215U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,000 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core i3-1215U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | Intel Core i3-1215U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Bottom 18% | 2,082+7%Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,300+78%Bottom 35% | 5,213Bottom 10% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,450Bottom 26% | 1,512+4%Bottom 32% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,600+143%Top 50% | 5,182Bottom 16% |
| PassMark | 20,459+103%Top 49% | 10,082Bottom 20% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,142+7%Bottom 42% | 1,067Bottom 39% |
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