Intel Atom N475 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

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Intel Atom N475 or Intel Atom N475 – 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 Intel Atom N475 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2010 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom N475, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Atom Family AMD Ryzen 5
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Atom N400/N500 Group AMD Ryzen 5000U
2 Generation 4
Intel Atom N475 Name AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom N475 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom N475 is 1.83 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 12
None None 3.6 GHz
1 CPU Cores 6
No Overclocking No
None None 4.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1x Cores 6x
1.83 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom N475 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600U uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
-- Direct X 12
Q1/2010 Release date Q1/2020
-- Generation 9
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
2 Execution units 7
-- Shaders 448
-- GPU (Turbo) --
45 nm Technology 7 nm
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 1.8 GHz
Intel GMA 3150 GPU name AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 6.4 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.
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
No ECC Yes
1 Memory channels 2
2.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
6.4 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6.5 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 15 W watts.
None TDP up 25 W
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
6.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 10 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Atom N475 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
512.0 KB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
Q1/2010 Release date Q1/2021
Pineview Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
BGA 559 Socket FP6
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
None Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
SSE3, MMX, SSSE3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
45 nm Technology 7 nm
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB