Intel Core i7 8550U vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2017
Apr 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake R
Zen
Processor Number
i7-8550U
-
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
BGA-1356
AM4
Power Consumption
15 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Transistor Count
-
4.8 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
8
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
18x
32x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
32 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
39.74 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
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
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
979
898
Cinebench R23
2,960
6,168
Geekbench 6
1,153
1,144
Geekbench 5
966
924
Geekbench 6
2,890
5,129
Geekbench 5
2,960
5,065
Blender
56
115
Passmark CPU
2,059
2,060
Passmark CPU
5,894
12,279