AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i7-8750H
37.7Single-core—
31.8Multi-core29.1
81.9Efficiencyspec-based31.6
46.3iGPU26.9
36.9Platformspec-based45.5
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5500U3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8750H
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-8750H 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 iGPU score: 46 vs 27
- 139% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 980 vs 410
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
- 50% lower process: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 29% higher PassMark: 12,592 vs 9,728
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8750H
- 13% higher L3 cache: 9 MB vs 8 MB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8750H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2018 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8750H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.2 GHz+5% |
| Boost clock | 4 GHz | 4.1 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 9 MB+13% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8750H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 1,800 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8750H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | DDR4-2666 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Core i7-8750H |
|---|---|---|
| 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+29%Bottom 24% | 9,728Bottom 18% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980+139%Bottom 35% | 410Bottom 17% |
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