i7-8560U vs Ryzen 5 5560U

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking789not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesRyzen 5no data
Power efficiency60.18no data
Architecture codenameCezanne-U (Zen 3) (2021)Whiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)
Release date1 December 2021 (2 years ago)1 October 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U 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)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U 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 configuration11
SocketFP6Intel BGA 1528
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4267DDR3, DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 620

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Core i7-8560U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes816

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 1.98 2.67
Recency 1 December 2021 1 October 2018
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm

Ryzen 5 5560U has an age advantage of 3 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

i7-8560U, on the other hand, has 34.8% faster integrated GPU.

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