Intel Core i9-11900H
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600H vs Intel Core i9-11900H

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Released
Q2/2021
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Q4/2018
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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen 5 2600H or Intel Core i9-11900H? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen 5 2600H has 4 cores and 8 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.60 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 5 2600H was released on Q4/2018.

The Intel Core i9-11900H has 8 cores with 8 threads and 3.60 GHz of frequency. The Intel Core i9-11900H was released on Q2/2021.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i9-11900H
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  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 4
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.90 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
    Around 27% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
Report a bug
  • Higher clock speed
    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.50 GHz
    Around 22% better clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i9-11900H Intel Core i9-11900H
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Core i9-11900H left arrow AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 11000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000H
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i9-11900H vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600H by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    2.50 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.90 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) left arrow AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.45 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 8
  • Shader
    256 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 8
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q1/2018
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow 12
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i9-11900H or AMD Ryzen 5 2600H? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 45 W
  • TDP up
    -- left arrow 35 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow 54 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    24.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Tiger Lake H left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen)
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1787 left arrow FP5
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q4/2018
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-11900H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow HP Pavilion All-in-One 24-xa0023ng
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