i7-8665UE vs Ryzen 5 5600U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5600U
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.08
+198%

Ryzen 5 5600U outperforms Core i7-8665UE by a whopping 198% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7791582
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiency61.2820.55
Architecture codenameCezanne-U (Zen 3) (2021)Whiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)1 October 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$409

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE 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 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 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++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE 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 5600U and Core i7-8665UE. 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++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE 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 5600U and Core i7-8665UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3, DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7Intel UHD Graphics 620

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Core i7-8665UE.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes816

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.

Ryzen 5 5600U 10.08
+198%
i7-8665UE 3.38

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.

Ryzen 5 5600U 15432
+198%
i7-8665UE 5170

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.08 3.38
Integrated graphics card 7.46 2.67
Recency 12 January 2021 1 October 2018
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm

Ryzen 5 5600U has a 198.2% higher aggregate performance score, 179.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-8665UE in performance tests.


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