AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-5500U
Summary
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
163%
Intel Core i7-5500U
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
114%
Intel Core i7-5500U
100%
Relative performance
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
212%
Intel Core i7-5500U
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 2500U |
| 14% higher single threaded performance. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 112% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| Around 63% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-5500U |
| None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SMT | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| 64-bit | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| Smart Cache | | | |
| ADX | | | |
| RDSEED | | | |
| PREFETCHW | | | |
| HTT | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen | vs | Intel_Broadwell |
| Market | Mobile | vs | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Raven Ridge | vs | Broadwell-U |
| Release Date | Oct 2017 | vs | unknown |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 2 |
| Threads | 8 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 | vs | Intel HD 5500 |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4096 KB (shared) | vs | 4096 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP5 | vs | |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | 105°C |
| Package | FP5 | vs | |
| Die Size | 210mm² | vs | unknown |
| Process | 14 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | | Intel Core i7-5500U | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2000 MHz | vs | 2400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3600 MHz | vs | 3000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 15 W | vs | 15 W |
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
3960 points
Intel Core i7-5500U
3360 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
10736 points
Intel Core i7-5500U
6451 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
138
Intel Core i7-5500U
121
points - higher is better
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
614
Intel Core i7-5500U
289
points - higher is better