Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U vs i7-8559U

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-8559U
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
5.23
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.18
+75.5%

Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U outperforms Core i7-8559U by an impressive 76% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1194838
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency17.6857.92
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-U (2018−2019)Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022)
Release date5 April 2018 (6 years ago)19 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$431no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier27no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size123 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 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
SocketFCBGA1528FP6
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2PRO, 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
eDRAM128 MBno data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8559U and Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-8559U 5.23
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 9.18
+75.5%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-8559U 8300
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 14578
+75.6%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-8559U 1375
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 1633
+18.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-8559U 4255
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 5420
+27.4%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i7-8559U 798
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 1326
+66.2%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i7-8559U 188
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 216
+14.6%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-8559U 3660
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 5227
+42.8%

Blender(-)

i7-8559U 666
+70.6%
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 391

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-8559U 723
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 1364
+88.6%

7-Zip Single

i7-8559U 5499
+8%
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 5094

7-Zip

i7-8559U 26302
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U 35209
+33.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.23 9.18
Integrated graphics card 4.49 7.47
Recency 5 April 2018 19 April 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U has a 75.5% higher aggregate performance score, 66.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 86.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-8559U in performance tests.


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