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Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-11500H can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1787

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 62.78

Overall Rank:
1136th fastest in multithreading out of 5492 CPUs
732nd fastest in single threading out of 5492 CPUs
254th fastest in out of 1516 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $250.00 USD (2021-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
15694
Single Thread Rating
3037

Samples: 143*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math56,235 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math33,705 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers48 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting22,831 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption9,522 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression194,915 KBytes/Sec
Physics659 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions13,152 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,037 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Dell Precision 7000 7760 17.3" Mobile Workstation - Full HD - 1920 x 1080 - Intel Core i5 11th Gen i5-11500H Hexa-core (6 Core) 2.90 GHz - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - Gray Dell Precision 7000 7760 17.3" Mobile Workstation - Full HD - 1920 x 1080 - Intel Core i5 11th Gen i5-11500H Hexa-core (6 Core) 2.90 GHz - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - Gray $2000.77
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,335
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,147
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,677
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,825
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
18,079
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,516
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
15,694
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,143
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,610
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,408
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
62.78
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.44
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
50.19
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.45
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.05
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,889
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,677
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,511
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
3,037
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,029
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,891
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,620
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,591
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,394
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3107788 - Dec 04 2025
16443
BL3107715 - Dec 04 2025
16775
BL3106036 - Dec 04 2025
16515
BL3105979 - Dec 04 2025
16508
BL3092775 - Nov 29 2025
15761
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
15,694
Intel Core i5-11400H @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500H
15,259 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-11260H @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500H
15,451 (-1.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i5-11500H
16,516 (+5.2%)
Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel Core i5-11500H
16,114 (+2.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
12,729 (-18.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
15,500 (-1.2%)
Intel Core i5-12500TE vs Intel Core i5-11500H
15,262 (-2.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
15,068 (-4.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
14,705 (-6.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
14,226 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
12,722 (-18.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs Intel Core i5-11500H
12,076 (-23.1%)

Is the Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,683
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,633
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,044
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,986
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,873
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,783
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,951
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,780
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,719
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,708
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz
2,127