AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H vs Intel Core i3-11100. Specifications

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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
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Intel Core i3-11100
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What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 6600H or Intel Core i3-11100? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has a base frequency of 3.3 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Intel Core i3-11100 has a base frequency of 3.80 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 6600H Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
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  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    6 left arrow 4
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    45 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 6600H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    175 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.3 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-11100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
Intel Core i3-11100 Intel Core i3-11100
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 6000H left arrow Intel Core i 11000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 11
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 5 5600H left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Ryzen 6000 Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.3 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.5 GHz left arrow 4.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    3.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.3 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    1900 MHz left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 660M left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1100 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    6 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q4/2017
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-11100 and AMD Ryzen 5 6600H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • PCIe
    PCIe 4.0 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 6600H and Intel Core i3-11100 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    45 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    45 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    54 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 6600H and Intel Core i3-11100, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Rembrandt (Zen 3+) left arrow Rocket Lake S
  • Codename
    Rembrandt left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L1-Cache
    0.375 MB left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    3 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 6 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    FP7:100-000000546 FP7r2: 100-000000562 left arrow -
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html left arrow -
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q2/2021
  • Socket
    FP7 left arrow LGA 1200
  • Technology
    TSMC 6nm FinFET left arrow 14 nm
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. left arrow -
  • Verified on
    2026-10-01 left arrow -
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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