i7-1060NG7 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.19
+2.4%
Core i7-1060NG7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 10 Watt
4.09

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U outperforms Core i7-1060NG7 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13901407
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Ice Lake
Power efficiency26.4438.71
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Ice Lake Y (2020)
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)20 March 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 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 speed2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache128K (per core)192 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 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
SocketFP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vProno data-
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelLPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s58.3 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz)Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno dataYes, at 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes12no data

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 PRO 2500U 4.19
+2.4%
i7-1060NG7 4.09

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 PRO 2500U 6657
+2.5%
i7-1060NG7 6492

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 878
i7-1060NG7 1301
+48.2%

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 2569
i7-1060NG7 3469
+35%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 3135
+6.6%
i7-1060NG7 2940

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.19 4.09
Integrated graphics card 4.51 4.71
Recency 26 October 2017 20 March 2020
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 10 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U has a 2.4% higher aggregate performance score.

i7-1060NG7, on the other hand, has 4.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 50% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U and Core i7-1060NG7.


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