Core i7-11370H vs Ryzen 5 7600X
Core i7-11370H
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i7-11370H is positioned at rank #757 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-11370H
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7600X
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($426) | ✅ More affordable ($178) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) | ✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm, 6 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+487%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($426) | ✅ More affordable ($178) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-11370H and Ryzen 5 7600X
Core i7-11370H
The Core i7-11370H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 11,548 points. Launch price was $426.
Ryzen 5 7600X
The Ryzen 5 7600X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 4.7 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 6 MB. Built on 5 nm, 6 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 28,325 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Core i7-11370H packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Ryzen 5 7600X offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 5 7600X has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Core i7-11370H versus 5.3 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7600X — a 9.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7600X (base: 3 GHz vs 4.7 GHz). The Core i7-11370H uses the Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) architecture (10 nm SuperFin), while the Ryzen 5 7600X uses Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) (5 nm, 6 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-11370H scores 11,548 against the Ryzen 5 7600X's 28,325 — a 84.2% lead for the Ryzen 5 7600X. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 5,563 vs 15,300 (93.3% advantage for the Ryzen 5 7600X). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,960 vs 2,900, a 38.7% lead for the Ryzen 5 7600X that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 5,612 vs 13,800 (84.4% advantage for the Ryzen 5 7600X). L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-11370H vs 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7600X.
| Feature | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 12+50% |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz | 5.3 GHz+10% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz | 4.7 GHz+57% |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 32 MB (total)+167% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 6 MB+380% |
| Process | 10 nm SuperFin | 5 nm, 6 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Tiger Lake-H35 (2021) | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 11,548 | 28,325+145% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 5,563 | 15,300+175% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,960 | 2,900+48% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 5,612 | 13,800+146% |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-11370H uses the FCBGA1449 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 7600X uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-3200 on the Core i7-11370H versus DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 5 7600X — the Ryzen 5 7600X supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Ryzen 5 7600X supports up to 128 GB of RAM compared to 64 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 20 (Core i7-11370H) vs 28 (Ryzen 5 7600X) — the Ryzen 5 7600X offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SoC (Core i7-11370H) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 5 7600X).
| Feature | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1449 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5200+25% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 28+40% |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen 5 7600X has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-11370H) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 5 7600X). Both include integrated graphics — Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) (Core i7-11370H) and AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) (Ryzen 5 7600X) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-11370H targets Productivity, Ryzen 5 7600X targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Core i7-11370H rivals Ryzen 7 5800H; Ryzen 5 7600X rivals Intel Core i5-13600K.
| Feature | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) | AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) |
| Unlocked | No | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | AMD-V |
| Target Use | Productivity | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The Core i7-11370H launched at $426 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 7600X debuted at $299.
| Feature | Core i7-11370H | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $426 | $299-30% |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $178 |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2022 |
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