Intel Core i7-1185G7E vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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Intel Core i7-1185G7E or Intel Core i7-1185G7E – 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 i7-1185G7E features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1185G7E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 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 4600U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 1100G/11000U Group AMD Ryzen 4000U
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 5
11 Generation 3
Intel Core i7-1185G7E Name AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1185G7E has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1185G7E is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 4600U is 2.1 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.
No Overclocking No
1.8 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
4 CPU Cores 6
4x Cores 6x
normal Core architecture normal
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.6 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8 Threads 12
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1185G7E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1185G7E uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 4600U uses the AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
12 Direct X 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
96 Execution units 6
12 Generation 9
1.35 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2020
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7) GPU name AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
768 Shaders 384
-- Max. displays --
10 nm Technology 7 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 1.5 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

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.
No ECC Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
pci PCIe pci
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

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.
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
12 W TDP down 10 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
28 W TDP up 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1185G7E 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 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 4600U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
5.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
431 $ Release price --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
12.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2020
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1526 Socket FP6
Tiger Lake U Architecture Renoir (Zen 2)
10 nm Technology 7 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2