Intel Core 7 150U vs AMD Ryzen 7 7736U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 7 150U and AMD Ryzen 7 7736U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core 7 150U

AMD Ryzen 7 7736U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 7 150U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
Around 15% higher clock speed: 5.4 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
Around 56% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.1x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
786432x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3648 vs 3338

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jan 2024 vs 4 Jan 2023
Number of cores	10 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.4 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core) vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared) vs 16MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3648 vs 3338

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 7736U

4 more threads: 16 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 10 nm
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22195 vs 16061

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	22195 vs 16061

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 7 150U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 7736U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3648

3338

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16061

22195

Name	Intel Core 7 150U	AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3648	3338
PassMark - CPU mark	16061	22195

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 7 150U	AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
Essentials
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	4 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating	362	402
Architecture codename		Zen 3+
Performance
Base frequency	1800 MHz	2.7 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	16MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	5.4 GHz	4.7 GHz
Number of cores	10	8
Number of threads	12	16
Unlocked
Die size		208 mm²
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR5-4800 MHz, Dual-channel
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1744	FP7
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 8 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)