AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i5 8279U
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
May 2019
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Raphael)
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Processor Number
-
i5-8279U
Package
Transistor Count
13.1 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM5
BGA-1528
Power Consumption
65 W
28 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
90 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
4
Performance Core Threads
24
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
Total Core Count
12
4
Total Thread Count
24
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
24x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
1150 MHz
Shader Units
128
384
Texture Units
8
48
Raster Operation Units
4
6
Execution Units
2
48
Power Consumption
15 W
15 W
Max Resolution
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,034
1,085
Cinebench R23
29,358
4,440
Geekbench 6
2,946
1,313
Geekbench 6
17,413
4,465
Cinebench 2024
111
-
Cinebench 2024
1,525
-
Blender
463
59
Passmark CPU
4,149
2,365
Passmark CPU
48,837
7,732
Geekbench 5
-
951
Geekbench 5
-
3,929