AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I vs Intel Core i7-5550U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I and Intel Core i7-5550U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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.

AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I

Intel Core i7-5550U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I

CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6007 vs 2864

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2018 vs 5 January 2015
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	6007 vs 2864

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5550U

Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1703 vs 1621

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1703 vs 1621

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5550U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1621

1703

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6007

2864

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I	Intel Core i7-5550U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1621	1703
PassMark - CPU mark	6007	2864
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3316
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6083

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded V1404I	Intel Core i7-5550U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Broadwell
Launch date	2018	5 January 2015
OPN Tray	YE1404C4T4MFB
Place in performance rating	1413	854
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$426
Processor Number		i7-5550U
Series		5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.0 GHz	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	4
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		133 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		105 °C
Transistor count		1900 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1100 MHz	1 GHz
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 6000
Device ID		0x1626
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		16 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	4	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		2560x1600@60Hz
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-25 Watt
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		9.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		40mm x24mm x 1.3mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		12
PCIe configurations		4x1, 2x4
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
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® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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)