Ryzen 5 4680U vs i5-2497M
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 923 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Core i5 | AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) |
| Power efficiency | no data | 51.48 |
| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) | Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) |
| Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | 13 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.5 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 2.0 | no data |
| Bus rate | 4 × 5 GT/s | no data |
| Multiplier | 15 | 21 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 3 MB |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 149 mm2 | 156 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
| Number of transistors | 624 Million | 9800 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | no data |
| Socket | no data | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.335 GB/s | 68.27 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics 3000 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1500 MHz) |
Pros & cons summary
| Integrated graphics card | 0.66 | 7.46 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 5 4680U has 1030.3% faster integrated GPU, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core i5-2497M and Ryzen 5 4680U. We've got no test results to judge.
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