AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U vs Intel Core i5-7440HQ

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U and Intel Core i5-7440HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

Intel Core i5-7440HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
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
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2736 vs 2075
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11026 vs 5487

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 Mar 2021 vs 3 January 2017
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2736 vs 2075
PassMark - CPU mark	11026 vs 5487

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7440HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2736

2075

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11026

5487

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U	Intel Core i5-7440HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	2736	2075
PassMark - CPU mark	11026	5487
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		882
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2852
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4038
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6407
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4038
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6407

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U	Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Kaby Lake
Launch date	16 Mar 2021	3 January 2017
OPN Tray	100-000000291
Place in performance rating	813	780
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$250
Processor Number		i5-7440HQ
Series		7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.6 GHz	2.80 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	8	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	68.3 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Execution Units	6
Graphics max frequency	1600 MHz	1 GHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Device ID		0x591B
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		42mm x 28mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)