AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i7-1060G7

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U or AMD Ryzen 5 4500U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Core i7-1060G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1060G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Mobile
3 Generation 10
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U Name Intel Core i7-1060G7
AMD Ryzen 4000U Group Intel Core i 1000G/10000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-1060G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1060G7 is 1.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.8 GHz
6x Cores 4x
6 Threads 8
6 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
2.3 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-1060G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1060G7 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
6 Execution units 48
9 Generation 11
12 Direct X 12
384 Shaders 384
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
1.5 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
7 nm Technology 10 nm
Q1/2020 Release date Q3/2019
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
Yes ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 9 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 9 W
25 W TDP up 12 W
10 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 4500U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-1060G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
8.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2020 Release date Q3/2019
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Renoir (Zen 2) Architecture Ice Lake U
7 nm Technology 10 nm
FP6 Socket BGA 1526
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
5620
5620
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
4260
4260

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4620
4620
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
3360
3360

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4097
4097
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
4070
4070

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
1921
1921
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1521
1521

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
1407
1407
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1368
1368

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
1151
1151
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1119
1119

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
894
894
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
634
634

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
448
448
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
441
441

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
177
177
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
176
176