Intel Core i7-8550U
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
The Intel Core i7-8550U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the KABY LAKE architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4000 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8550U is designed for the FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U is a AMD laptop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Mendocino architecture and released in 2022. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 2800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4300 MHz and 4 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U is designed for the socket. It includes integrated AMD Radeon 610M graphics.
Ranking
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | |
|---|---|---|
| Popularity (0-100) | 69% | 89% |
| Performance (0-100) | 22% | 39% |
| Blender Score / $1 |
Info
Basic info about the cpu.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Turbo | 4 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2017 | 2022 |
| GPU | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | AMD Radeon 610M |
| Socket | FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 | |
| L3 | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 6 nm |
| Unlocked | - | - |
| Official Site | Visit | Visit |
Benchmark
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Score | 37.6 | 64.9 |
| Top % Ranking | 22 % | 39 % |
| Blender Score / $1 | ||
| Samples | 71 | 50 |
Details
| Intel Core i7-8550U | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Intel Core | Ryzen |
| Code Name | KABY LAKE | Mendocino |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Max Memory | 32 MB | 16 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | |
| tjMax | ||
| L1 Cache | 256 kB | |
| L2 Cache | 2.0 MB |
Similar CPUs
| Intel Core i5-8250U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10210U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 4 x 2.1 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8265U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | 6 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H | 6 x 2.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 7320U | 4 x 2.4 GHz | |
| Intel Celeron J4125 | 4 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H | 6 x 2.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-10510U | 4 x 1.8 GHz |
Similar CPUs by Performance
| Intel Core i5-1235U | 68.1 | 10 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 | 50.7 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-1334U | 57.3 | 10 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i3-N305 | 43.3 | 8 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8250U | 37.9 | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-1165G7 | 52.7 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i3-1315U | 57.8 | 6 x 0 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 7320U | 43.6 | 4 x 2.4 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-1145G7 | 54.0 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-1185G7 | 56.1 | 4 x 0 GHz |