AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U vs Intel Core i7-6822EQ

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Intel Core i7-6822EQ 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

  • Around 32% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 2.80 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 25 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1956 vs 1572
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7010 vs 5241
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 2.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1956 vs 1572
PassMark - CPU mark 7010 vs 5241

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6822EQ

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95 °C
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6822EQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1956
1572
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7010
5241
Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Intel Core i7-6822EQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1956 1572
PassMark - CPU mark 7010 5241
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 712
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2529

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U Intel Core i7-6822EQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Skylake
Family Ryzen 5
Launch date 8 April 2019 Q4'15
OPN Tray YM350BC4T4MFG
Place in performance rating 1706 1567
Processor Number PRO 3500U i7-6822EQ
Series 3000 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 2.80 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 8
Number of threads 8 8
Transistor count 4940 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Execution Units 8
Graphics base frequency 1200 MHz 350 MHz
iGPU core count 8
Number of pipelines 512
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 530
Device ID 0x191B
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
Number of displays supported 4 3
DVI
eDP

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP5 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 42mm x 28mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
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

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

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)
Secure Boot