AMD Ryzen 7 250 vs Intel Core i7 8559U
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 250 with 8 cores 3.3GHz and Intel Core i7 8559U with 4 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 250 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (120GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)
Intel Core i7 8559U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (28W vs 30W)
Score
General Parameters
Jan 2025
Release Date
Apr 2018
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake-R
FP8
Socket
Intel BGA 1356
Radeon 780M
Integrated Graphics
Iris Pro Plus
-
Generation
Core i7 (Kaby Lake-U Refresh)
Package
25 billions
Transistor Count
-
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
15-30 W
Power Consumption
28 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
72 °C
-
Foundry
Intel
178 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
5.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
8
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
33
Multiplier
27.0
80 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-7500,DDR5-5600
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
256 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
120 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
800 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
2700 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
768
Shader Units
-
48
Texture Units
-
32
Raster Operation Units
-
12
Execution Units
-
15
Power Consumption
-
4.15 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
AI Accelerator
AMD Ryzen™ AI
NPU
-
16 TOPS
Theoretical performance
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