AMD Ryzen 5 3550U vs Intel Core i7-4700EQ
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3550U and Intel Core i7-4700EQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3550U
- Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 22 nm
- Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2053 vs 1765
- Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7681 vs 5417
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz vs 3.40 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 22 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 47 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2053 vs 1765 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7681 vs 5417 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4700EQ
- 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 3550U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4700EQ
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 3550U | Intel Core i7-4700EQ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2053 | 1765 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7681 | 5417 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3417 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 10338 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.089 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 74.176 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.456 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.02 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 12.937 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1086 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2883 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4319 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1086 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2883 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4319 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550U | Intel Core i7-4700EQ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen+ | Haswell |
Launch date | Q1 2020 | May 2013 |
Place in performance rating | 1194 | 1203 |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Embedded |
Processor Number | i7-4700EQ | |
Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.10 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Die size | 177 mm | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 100 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | |
Transistor count | 1400 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 35.76 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR3L 1333/1600 |
ECC memory support | ||
Graphics |
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Execution Units | 8 | |
Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
Graphics max frequency | 1200 MHz | 1 GHz |
Number of pipelines | 512 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon Vega 8 Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
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 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FP5 | FCBGA1364 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 47 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | N / A | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
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® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |