AMD Ryzen 7 4700U vs Intel Core i7-8650U
39.3Single-core—
32.5Multi-core24.3
81.9Efficiencyspec-based66.4
46.3iGPU25.8
32.4Platformspec-based37.2
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4700U1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8650U
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-8650U 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 7 4700U
- Stronger multi-core score: 33 vs 24
- Stronger iGPU score: 46 vs 26
- 152% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 980 vs 389
- 112% higher PassMark: 13,097 vs 6,170
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8650U
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core i7-8650U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2017 |
| Process | 7 nm+50% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core i7-8650U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz+5% | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.1 GHz | 4.2 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core i7-8650U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| iGPU clock | 1,600 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core i7-8650U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 | DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | — | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | Intel Core i7-8650U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,575Bottom 12% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,345Bottom 16% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,221Bottom 15% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 7,102Bottom 21% | — |
| PassMark | 13,097+112%Bottom 25% | 6,170Bottom 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 980+152%Bottom 34% | 389Bottom 8% |
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