Ryzen Embedded V1500B vs i5-8550

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5AMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiencyno data17.27
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date1 September 2018 (6 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speed3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data22
L1 cache384 KB384 KB
L2 cache1.5 MB2 MB
L3 cache9 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B 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)no data
Socket1151no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt16 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B 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 i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 4
Threads 6 8
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 16 Watt

i5-8550 has 50% more physical cores.

Ryzen Embedded V1500B, on the other hand, has 33.3% more threads, and 306.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-8550 and Ryzen Embedded V1500B. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-8550 is a desktop processor while Ryzen Embedded V1500B is a notebook one.


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