i9-11900 vs i5-11300H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-11300H
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.87
Core i9-11900
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
14.27
+108%

Core i9-11900 outperforms Core i5-11300H by a whopping 108% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1023508
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency23.2220.78
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H35 (2021)Rocket Lake (2021)
Release date11 January 2021 (3 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache80K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin14 nm
Die size146.1 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1449,FCLGA1449FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGX--
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data50 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 750
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz1.3 GHz
Execution Units8032
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported43

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hz4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.1
OpenGL4.64.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11300H and Core i9-11900.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-11300H 6.87
i9-11900 14.27
+108%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-11300H 10912
i9-11900 22671
+108%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-11300H 1680
i9-11900 2180
+29.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-11300H 4882
i9-11900 9148
+87.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.87 14.27
Recency 11 January 2021 16 March 2021
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 65 Watt

i5-11300H has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 132.1% lower power consumption.

i9-11900, on the other hand, has a 107.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 months, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Core i9-11900 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-11300H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-11300H is a notebook processor while Core i9-11900 is a desktop one.


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