AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i7-8565U
37.7Single-core—
31.8Multi-core24
81.9Efficiencyspec-based66.4
46.3iGPU25.8
36.9Platformspec-based41.6
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5500U1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8565U
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-8565U lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Stronger multi-core score: 32 vs 24
- Stronger iGPU score: 46 vs 26
- 152% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 980 vs 389
- 112% higher PassMark: 12,592 vs 5,935
- 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8565U
- 15% higher Boost clock: 4.6 GHz vs 4 GHz
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2018 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 12+50% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.1 GHz+17% | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4 GHz | 4.6 GHz+15% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,517Bottom 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,872Bottom 12% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,172Bottom 14% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 7,209Bottom 24% | — |
| PassMark | 12,592+112%Bottom 24% | 5,935Bottom 9% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980+152%Bottom 35% | 389Bottom 8% |
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