Intel Core i5-1240U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1240U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i5-1240U

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1240U

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 6
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4.2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 15 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3092 vs 2966

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 6
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L1 cache	800 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	9 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3092 vs 2966

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14658 vs 12652

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 Apr 2022 vs 23 Feb 2022
L3 cache	16 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14658 vs 12652

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1240U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3092

2966

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12652

14658

Name	Intel Core i5-1240U	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3092	2966
PassMark - CPU mark	12652	14658

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1240U	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	19 Apr 2022
Place in performance rating	638	664
Processor Number	i5-1240U
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Family		AMD Ryzen
OPN Tray		100-000000584
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	800 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	10	6
Number of threads	12	12
Base frequency		2.3 GHz
Die size		180 mm²
Number of GPU cores		7
Transistor count		10700 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR4-3200MHz
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x46AA
Execution Units	80	7
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Radeon Vega 7
Graphics max frequency		1800 MHz
Number of pipelines		448
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	28.5 x 19
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	9 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		15-25 Watt
Sockets supported		FP6
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	14	8
PCI Express revision		3.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)