AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-11400F

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Ryzen 7 5700G compared with Core i5-11400F

	AMDRyzen 7 5700G	IntelCore i5-11400F
Overview
Released
Released	April 2021	March 2021
Cores and clocks
Cores
Cores	8 (better)	6
Threads
Threads	16 (better)	12
Base clock
Base clock	3.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock
Boost clock	4.6 GHz (better)	4.4 GHz
L3 cache
L3 cache	16 MB (better)	12 MB
Cores
Cores	Zen 3; Cezanne; monolithic processor with simultaneous multithreading.	6 cores and 12 threads; Rocket Lake, Cypress Cove architecture. Multiplier locked (Rock Paper Shotgun). First sale on 30 March 2021 is reported by TechRadar from Intel’s statement; the 16 March press release announced the generation.
Clocks
Clocks	Unlocked for overclocking; configurable TDP 45–65 W.	2.6 GHz base; up to 4.4 GHz Intel Turbo Boost 2.0.
Cache
Cache	4 MB L2; 16 MB L3.	–
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphics
Built-in graphics	Yes	No
Graphics
Graphics	Radeon Graphics; eight graphics cores at 2000 MHz; Vega architecture (PC Gamer).	No integrated graphics; a separate graphics card is required (Intel F-series support).
Platform
Socket
Socket	AM4	LGA1200
Base power
Base power	65 W	65 W
Unlocked
Unlocked	Yes	No
Cooler in the box
Cooler in the box	Yes	Yes
Memory support
Memory support	DDR4; two channels; up to 3200 MT/s.	Up to 128 GB; two channels; DDR4-3200; 50 GB/s stated by Intel; ECC not supported.
PCIe
PCIe	PCIe 3.0; 24 lanes: 16 for graphics, four for NVMe and four for the chipset (PCWorld).	PCIe 4.0; 20 CPU lanes: 1×16+1×4, 2×8+1×4 or 1×8+3×4.
Chipsets
Chipsets	–	500-series and selected Z490/H470 motherboards with appropriate BIOS support (Rock Paper Shotgun); support is not universal across all 400-series boards.
Process
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET.	14 nm; 37.5×37.5 mm package; 100°C maximum junction temperature.
Cooler
Cooler	Retail boxed processor includes AMD Wraith Stealth; maximum operating temperature 95°C. First OEM release recorded in April 2021: AMD gives 13 April, while HP lists an Omen 5700G system release 12 April. Boxed DIY availability followed in August (TechSpot).	A fan heatsink is included with the retail box (TechPowerUp exact-model unboxing).