Intel Core i7 8550U vs AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 8550U with 4 cores 1.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 4800U with 8 cores 1.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4X-4266 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (68.27GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Lower TDP (10W vs 15W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

984

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +25%

1231

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2987

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +201%

8999

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

1153

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +22%

1415

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2890

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +45%

4218

Blender

Intel Core i7 8550U

72

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +25%

90

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

966

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +21%

1176

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2960

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +114%

6344

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

2059

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +26%

2596

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8550U

5894

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U +186%

16869

Intel Core i7 8550U

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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

General Parameters

Aug 2017

Release Date

Jan 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Kaby Lake R

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i7-8550U

Processor Number

-

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

UHD Graphics 620

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 8

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

15 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

1.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.8 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

4

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

18x

Multiplier

18x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266

32 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

37.5 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1750 MHz

192

Shader Units

512

24

Texture Units

32

3

Raster Operation Units

8

24

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.38 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 8550U

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

12

PCIe Lanes

16

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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