AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-4770TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 2500U and Intel Core i7-4770TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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 5 2500U

Intel Core i7-4770TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 71.45°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1820 vs 1653
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6548 vs 4877

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 October 2017 vs June 2013
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 71.45°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1820 vs 1653
PassMark - CPU mark	6548 vs 4877

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4770TE

2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

L3 cache	8192 KB (shared) vs 4 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4770TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1820

1653

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6548

4877

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 2500U	Intel Core i7-4770TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1820	1653
PassMark - CPU mark	6548	4877
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	661
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2341
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.657
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	270.96
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	88.733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	638
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2240
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	638
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2240

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 2500U	Intel Core i7-4770TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Haswell
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	26 October 2017	June 2013
OPN Tray	YM2500C4T4MFB
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1466	1514
Series	AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Processor Number		i7-4770TE
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2 GHz	2.30 GHz
Die size	246 mm	177 mm
L1 cache	384 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	71.45°C
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	8	8
Transistor count	4500 Million	1400 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		71 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1100 MHz	1 GHz
iGPU core count	8
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP5	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	45 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	PCG 2013B
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm (LGA1150)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x16
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
FreeSync
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Video Core Next (VCN)
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		N / A
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)