Intel Core i5-11260H
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Core i5-11260H

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X or Intel Core i5-11260H? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X has 12 cores and threads with maximum working frequency of . The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X was released on Q3/2019.

The Intel Core i5-11260H has 6 cores with threads and of frequency. The Intel Core i5-11260H was released on Q2/2021.

Differences
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Intel Core i5-11260H
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  • Performance per watt
    45 W left arrow 105 W
    About 2.33 0.97 times less performance per watt
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
    Around 32% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    12 left arrow 6
    2 times more cores
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.60 GHz left arrow 4.40 GHz
    Around 4 % better overclocked clock speed
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Core i5-11260H vs AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i5-11260H Intel Core i5-11260H
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