i5-11600KF vs Ryzen 5 5600HS

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiencyno data9.35
Architecture codenameCezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)Rocket Lake (2021)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF 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
SocketFP6FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data50 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 January 2021 16 March 2021
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600HS has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

i5-11600KF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 5600HS and Core i5-11600KF. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 5600HS is a notebook processor while Core i5-11600KF is a desktop one.


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