Intel Core i7 8550U vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 8550U with 4 cores 1.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 7530U with 6 cores 2.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4x-4267 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

984

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +46%

1446

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2987

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +183%

8462

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

1153

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +64%

1893

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2890

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +137%

6873

Blender

Intel Core i7 8550U

72

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +86%

134

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

966

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +52%

1470

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2960

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U +120%

6529

Intel Core i7 8550U

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AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

General Parameters

Aug 2017

Release Date

Jan 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Kaby Lake R

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Cezanne)

i7-8550U

Processor Number

-

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

UHD Graphics 620

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Package

-

Transistor Count

10.7 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

8

Performance Core Threads

12

1.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.0 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

18x

Multiplier

20x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267

32 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

37.5 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

1500 MHz

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2000 MHz

192

Shader Units

448

24

Texture Units

8

3

Raster Operation Units

4

24

Execution Units

2

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.38 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.54 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 8550U

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

12

PCIe Lanes

20

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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