Intel Core i5-1030NG7 vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

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Intel Core i5-1030NG7 or Intel Core i5-1030NG7 – 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 Core i5-1030NG7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1030NG7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 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 4600HS, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Core i5-1030NG7 Name AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS
Intel Core i5 Family AMD Ryzen 5
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U Group AMD Ryzen 4000H
10 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-1030NG7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1030NG7 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS is 3.0 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.
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 12
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
1.1 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
4x Cores 6x
No Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 6
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-1030NG7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1030NG7 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G7), which has 512 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
64 Execution units 6
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
11 Generation 9
12 Direct X 12
Q3/2019 Release date Q1/2020
14 nm Technology 7 nm
512 Shaders 384
Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G7) GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 1.5 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
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.
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
LPDDR4-3733 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 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 35 W watts.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
None TDP down 35 W
None TDP up 54 W
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-1030NG7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
BGA 1526 Socket FP6
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Q2/2020 Release date Q1/2020
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
10 nm Technology 7 nm
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
6.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Ice Lake U Architecture Renoir (Zen 2)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2