Ryzen 7 7700X vs i5-11400H

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-11400H
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
10.21
Ryzen 7 7700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
23.52
+130%

Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Core i5-11400H by a whopping 130% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking775227
Place by popularity3597
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data45.75
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesTiger LakeAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency26.6020.43
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H (2021)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date11 May 2021 (3 years ago)29 August 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed2.7 GHz4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache96K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data71+122 mm
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X 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
SocketFCBGA1787AM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-5125 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.45 GHzno data
Execution Units16no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2024

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.

i5-11400H 10.21
Ryzen 7 7700X 23.52
+130%

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.

i5-11400H 15630
Ryzen 7 7700X 35994
+130%

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.

i5-11400H 1812
Ryzen 7 7700X 2945
+62.5%

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.

i5-11400H 6359
Ryzen 7 7700X 15408
+142%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i5-11400H 8712
+0.9%
Ryzen 7 7700X 8633

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i5-11400H 39096
Ryzen 7 7700X 56024
+43.3%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i5-11400H 12043
Ryzen 7 7700X 18115
+50.4%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i5-11400H 6.8
Ryzen 7 7700X 2.15
+216%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i5-11400H 15
Ryzen 7 7700X 36
+146%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i5-11400H 1277
Ryzen 7 7700X 3114
+144%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i5-11400H 218
Ryzen 7 7700X 315
+44.5%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

i5-11400H 2.5
Ryzen 7 7700X 3.71
+48.4%

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

i5-11400H 8.2
Ryzen 7 7700X 17.5
+115%

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

i5-11400H 70
Ryzen 7 7700X 181
+159%

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

i5-11400H 182
Ryzen 7 7700X 374
+105%

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

i5-11400H 5571
Ryzen 7 7700X 14879
+167%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i5-11400H 6006
Ryzen 7 7700X 14131
+135%

Blender(-)

i5-11400H 396
+143%
Ryzen 7 7700X 163

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i5-11400H 1500
Ryzen 7 7700X 2218
+47.9%

7-Zip Single

i5-11400H 5116
Ryzen 7 7700X 8074
+57.8%

7-Zip

i5-11400H 33444
Ryzen 7 7700X 85707
+156%

WebXPRT 3

i5-11400H 250
Ryzen 7 7700X 355
+42%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.21 23.52
Recency 11 May 2021 29 August 2022
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 105 Watt

i5-11400H has 200% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7700X, on the other hand, has a 130.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-11400H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-11400H is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 7700X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-11400H and Ryzen 7 7700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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