AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 5700U or AMD Ryzen 7 5700U – 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 7 5700U features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Extreme series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5000U Group Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9000
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
4 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U Name Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Core2 Extreme
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700U has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 is 3.2 GHz
1.8 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
16 Threads 4
8x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
8 CPU Cores 4
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 does not have integrated graphics.
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1.9 GHz GPU frequency --
AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name
Q1/2020 Release date --
12 Direct X --
8 Execution units --
512 Shaders --
9 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
7 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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 h264 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
32.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

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 150 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max --
25 W TDP up None
10 W TDP down None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 150 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 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 2 Extreme QX9775 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2008
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-d
-- Part Number --
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2
FP6 Socket LGA 775
0 bytes L2-Cache 12.0 MB
Lucienne (Zen 2) Architecture Yorkfield (Penryn)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
7 nm Technology 45 nm
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
-- Release price --