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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i7-10510U

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
43Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-10510U
37.3Inno Score
37.7Single-core37.7
31.8Multi-core25.9
81.9Efficiencyspec-based66.4
46.3iGPU25.8
36.9Platformspec-based41.6
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5500U2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10510U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U wins this laptop processor face-off, 43 to 37.3, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+20) and multi-core (+6). Intel Core i7-10510U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

  • Stronger multi-core score: 32 vs 26
  • Stronger iGPU score: 46 vs 26
  • 152% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 980 vs 389
  • 99% higher PassMark: 12,592 vs 6,336
  • 86% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 7,209 vs 3,866

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10510U

  • 23% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 4 GHz

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus Intel Core i7-10510U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UIntel Core i7-10510U
Announced20212019
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP25 W25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus Intel Core i7-10510U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UIntel Core i7-10510U
Cores6+50%4
Performance cores6—
Threads12+50%8
Base clock2.1 GHz+17%1.8 GHz
Boost clock4 GHz4.9 GHz+23%
L3 cache8 MB8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus Intel Core i7-10510U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UIntel Core i7-10510U
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU)
iGPU clock1,800 MHz1,150 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus Intel Core i7-10510U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UIntel Core i7-10510U
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus Intel Core i7-10510U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UIntel Core i7-10510U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,517Bottom 9%1,558+3%Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,872+34%Bottom 12%4,376Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,172+3%Bottom 14%1,142Bottom 12%
Cinebench R23 (multi)7,209+86%Bottom 24%3,866Bottom 10%
PassMark12,592+99%Bottom 24%6,336Bottom 12%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)980+152%Bottom 35%389Bottom 8%

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