AMD Ryzen 5 2600H vs Intel Core i7 8550U
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 2600H with 4 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i7 8550U with 4 cores 1.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 1 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2400)
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 1.8GHz)
Intel Core i7 8550U 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Newer PCIe version (3.0 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 4MB)
Lower TDP (15W vs 45W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
993
Intel Core i7 8550U
+16%
1153
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
+3%
2988
Intel Core i7 8550U
2890
General Parameters
Sep 2018
Release Date
Aug 2017
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
-
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raven Ridge
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake R
-
Processor Number
i7-8550U
AMD Socket FP5
Socket
BGA-1356
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
Ryzen 5 (Zen (Raven Ridge))
Generation
-
Package
4.95 billions
Transistor Count
-
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
45 W
Power Consumption
15 W
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
-
210 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
4
-
Performance Core Threads
8
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32.0
Multiplier
18x
96 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
4 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
-
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
-
Shader Units
192
-
Texture Units
24
-
Raster Operation Units
3
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.38 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3.0
8
PCIe Lanes
12
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
