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AMD Ryzen 7 4800H vs Intel Core i7-1255U

AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
41.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-1255U
48.6Inno Score
39.7Single-core52.8
38.1Multi-core32.6
47.1Efficiencyspec-based75.3
46.3iGPU55.7
41.3Platformspec-based47.7
7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4800H9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1255U

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-1255U wins this laptop processor face-off, 48.6 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+13) and iGPU (+9). AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 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 7 4800H

  • Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 33
  • 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
  • 71% higher Base clock: 2.9 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
  • 60% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,889 vs 6,800
  • 38% higher PassMark: 17,807 vs 12,941

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1255U

  • Stronger single-core score: 53 vs 40
  • Stronger iGPU score: 56 vs 46
  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 53% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,496 vs 980
  • 50% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 8 MB

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 4800H versus Intel Core i7-1255U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 4800HIntel Core i7-1255U
Announced20202022
Process7 nm+30%10 nm
Base TDP45 W15 W+67%
Max TDP54 W55 W+2%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 4800H versus Intel Core i7-1255U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 4800HIntel Core i7-1255U
Cores810+25%
Performance cores8+300%2
Efficiency cores—8
Threads16+33%12
Base clock2.9 GHz+71%1.7 GHz
Boost clock4.2 GHz4.7 GHz+12%
L3 cache8 MB12 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 4800H versus Intel Core i7-1255U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 4800HIntel Core i7-1255U
iGPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 7Intel Iris Xe (96 EU)
iGPU clock1,600 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 4800H versus Intel Core i7-1255U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 4800HIntel Core i7-1255U
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 4800H versus Intel Core i7-1255U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 4800HIntel Core i7-1255U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,554Bottom 10%2,130+37%Bottom 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,658+16%Bottom 22%6,600Bottom 17%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,254Bottom 18%1,600+28%Bottom 40%
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,889+60%Bottom 45%6,800Bottom 19%
PassMark17,807+38%Bottom 40%12,941Bottom 25%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)980Bottom 34%1,496+53%Top 43%

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