AMD Ryzen 3 5400U vs Intel Core i9-10880H

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5400U and Intel Core i9-10880H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 3 5400U

Intel Core i9-10880H

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5400U

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Launch date	12 Jan 2021 vs 2 Apr 2020
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100 °C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10880H

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2761 vs 2746
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14250 vs 11036

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 256 KB
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2761 vs 2746
PassMark - CPU mark	14250 vs 11036

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5400U
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-10880H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2746

2761

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11036

14250

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 5400U	Intel Core i9-10880H
PassMark - Single thread mark	2746	2761
PassMark - CPU mark	11036	14250

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 5400U	Intel Core i9-10880H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Comet Lake-H
Family	Ryzen 3
Launch date	12 Jan 2021	2 Apr 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000288
Place in performance rating	796	746
Processor Number	5400U
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series		Intel Comet Lake
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	5.1 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	8	16
64 bit support
Unlocked
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR4-2933
Max memory channels		2
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1600 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP6	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology