Core i7-1360P vs Ryzen 5 6600H

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Core i7-1360P

2023

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +33.7% higher average FPS across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅Draws 28W instead of 45W, a 17W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (18,519 vs 18,578).
❌Launch MSRP is still $480 MSRP, while Ryzen 5 6600H mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.

Ryzen 5 6600H

2022

Why buy it

✅+0.3% higher PassMark.

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Core i7-1360P across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌60.7% higher power demand at 45W vs 28W.

Core i7-1360P

2023

Ryzen 5 6600H

2022

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +33.7% higher average FPS across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅Draws 28W instead of 45W, a 17W reduction.

Why buy it

✅+0.3% higher PassMark.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (18,519 vs 18,578).
❌Launch MSRP is still $480 MSRP, while Ryzen 5 6600H mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Core i7-1360P across 50 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌60.7% higher power demand at 45W vs 28W.

Quick Answers

So, is Core i7-1360P better than Ryzen 5 6600H?

It depends on what matters more to you. For gaming, Core i7-1360P is ahead with a 33.7% average FPS lead across 50 shared CPU game tests in our data. For rendering, compiling, streaming, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 5 6600H pulls ahead with 0.3% better PassMark.

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 5 6600H is the better fit. You are getting 0.3% better PassMark, backed by 6 cores and 12 threads.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Core i7-1360P is the smarter buy today. Core i7-1360P is at an unclear MSRP at $480 MSRP versus unclear MSRP, and it gives you a 33.7% average FPS lead across 50 shared CPU game tests in our data. The trade-off is that Ryzen 5 6600H is still stronger for heavier multi-core work with 0.3% better PassMark. It is also 100.0% better value on MSRP (38.6 vs 0.0 PassMark/$), so the better CPU is not just faster, it is also the cleaner value play on paper.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Core i7-1360P is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2023 vs 2022). That makes it the safer long-term pick.

Games Benchmarks

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Core i7-1360P Benchmark Check

Ryzen 5 6600H Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Core i7-1360P	Ryzen 5 6600H
1080p
low	285 FPS	167 FPS
medium	256 FPS	145 FPS
high	217 FPS	117 FPS
ultra	186 FPS	98 FPS
1440p
low	235 FPS	142 FPS
medium	189 FPS	122 FPS
high	156 FPS	98 FPS
ultra	137 FPS	82 FPS
4K
low	164 FPS	79 FPS
medium	133 FPS	72 FPS
high	104 FPS	57 FPS
ultra	90 FPS	45 FPS

Open Core i7-1360P Open Ryzen 5 6600H

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Core i7-1360P	Ryzen 5 6600H
1080p
low	373 FPS	353 FPS
medium	309 FPS	294 FPS
high	258 FPS	259 FPS
ultra	231 FPS	228 FPS
1440p
low	323 FPS	306 FPS
medium	281 FPS	259 FPS
high	235 FPS	235 FPS
ultra	199 FPS	203 FPS
4K
low	191 FPS	227 FPS
medium	169 FPS	196 FPS
high	160 FPS	179 FPS
ultra	139 FPS	146 FPS

Open Core i7-1360P Open Ryzen 5 6600H

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Core i7-1360P	Ryzen 5 6600H
1080p
low	463 FPS	464 FPS
medium	463 FPS	457 FPS
high	463 FPS	414 FPS
ultra	463 FPS	344 FPS
1440p
low	463 FPS	464 FPS
medium	463 FPS	400 FPS
high	463 FPS	360 FPS
ultra	463 FPS	301 FPS
4K
low	463 FPS	340 FPS
medium	463 FPS	284 FPS
high	439 FPS	246 FPS
ultra	371 FPS	193 FPS

Open Core i7-1360P Open Ryzen 5 6600H

League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Core i7-1360P	Ryzen 5 6600H
1080p
low	463 FPS	464 FPS
medium	463 FPS	464 FPS
high	463 FPS	464 FPS
ultra	463 FPS	464 FPS
1440p
low	463 FPS	464 FPS
medium	463 FPS	464 FPS
high	463 FPS	464 FPS
ultra	463 FPS	464 FPS
4K
low	463 FPS	464 FPS
medium	463 FPS	464 FPS
high	463 FPS	420 FPS
ultra	429 FPS	364 FPS

Open Core i7-1360P Open Ryzen 5 6600H

Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-1360P and Ryzen 5 6600H

Core i7-1360P

The Core i7-1360P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-P (2023) architecture. It features 12 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 18,519 points. Launch price was $480.

Ryzen 5 6600H

The Ryzen 5 6600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 18,578 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Core i7-1360P packs 12 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 6600H offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i7-1360P has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Core i7-1360P versus 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 6600H — a 10.5% clock advantage for the Core i7-1360P (base: 2.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Core i7-1360P uses the Raptor Lake-P (2023) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen 5 6600H uses Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-1360P scores 18,519 against the Ryzen 5 6600H's 18,578 — a 0.3% lead for the Ryzen 5 6600H. L3 cache: 18 MB (total) on the Core i7-1360P vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 6600H.

Feature	Core i7-1360P	Ryzen 5 6600H
Cores / Threads	12 / 16+100%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	5 GHz+11%	4.5 GHz
Base Clock	2.2 GHz	3.3 GHz+50%
L3 Cache	18 MB (total)+13%	16 MB (total)
L2 Cache	2 MB (per core)+300%	512K (per core)
Process	Intel 7 nm	6 nm-14%
Architecture	Raptor Lake-P (2023)	Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
PassMark	18,519	18,578

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Memory & Platform

The Core i7-1360P uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 6600H uses FP7 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.