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Intel Core i5-13500H vs Intel Core i7-11800H

WINNER
Intel Core i5-13500H
49.8Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-11800H
46.3Inno Score
58.6Single-core51.8
45.7Multi-core41.1
40.5Efficiencyspec-based40.5
50.3iGPU37.8
53.8Platformspec-based60.5
10 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13500H2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11800H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-13500H wins this laptop processor face-off, 49.8 to 46.3, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+13) and single-core (+7). Intel Core i7-11800H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13500H

  • Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 52
  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 41
  • Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 38
  • 75% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,175 vs 670
  • 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-11800H

  • 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • 33% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 18 MB

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HIntel Core i7-11800H
Announced20232021
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP45 W45 W
Max TDP95 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HIntel Core i7-11800H
Cores12+50%8
Performance cores4—
Efficiency cores8—
Threads1616
Base clock2.6 GHz+13%2.3 GHz
Boost clock4.7 GHz+2%4.6 GHz
L3 cache18 MB24 MB+33%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HIntel Core i7-11800H
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (80 EU)Intel UHD Graphics Xe (32 EU)
iGPU clock1,450 MHz1,450 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HIntel Core i7-11800H
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Max memory64 GB128 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-13500H versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecIntel Core i5-13500HIntel Core i7-11800H
Geekbench 6 (single)2,400+9%Bottom 40%2,193Bottom 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,000+19%Bottom 48%9,254Bottom 34%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,740+16%Top 46%1,499Bottom 30%
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,700+26%Top 36%11,662Bottom 48%
PassMark20,924+7%Top 48%19,575Bottom 50%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,175+75%Bottom 45%670Bottom 25%

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