Ryzen 5 7545U vs i5-8420T

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date1 September 2018 (6 years ago)2 November 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads612
Base clock speed1.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache9 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die size126 mm2137 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socket1151FP7
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon 740M ( - 2800 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 3.09 8.29
Recency 1 September 2018 2 November 2023
Threads 6 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 5 7545U has 168.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more threads, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-8420T and Ryzen 5 7545U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-8420T is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 7545U is a notebook one.


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