Ryzen 5 2400GE vs i7-8665U

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-8665U
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
3.94
Ryzen 5 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.71
+19.5%

Ryzen 5 2400GE outperforms Core i7-8665U by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14341265
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency24.8612.74
Architecture codenameWhiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)Raven Ridge (2017−2018)
Release date1 October 2018 (6 years ago)19 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$409no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed1.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier1932
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data210 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1528AM4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Smart Response+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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 i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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 i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s46.933 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 8th Generation Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon RX Vega 11
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

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.

i7-8665U 3.94
Ryzen 5 2400GE 4.71
+19.5%

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.

i7-8665U 6252
Ryzen 5 2400GE 7477
+19.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.94 4.71
Recency 1 October 2018 19 April 2018
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

i7-8665U has an age advantage of 5 months, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 2400GE, on the other hand, has a 19.5% higher aggregate performance score.

The Ryzen 5 2400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-8665U in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-8665U is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 2400GE is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-8665U and Ryzen 5 2400GE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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