Intel Core i7-8665UE vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-8665UE and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 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, 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).

Intel Core i7-8665UE

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8665UE

Around 16% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 95°C
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 95°C
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1955 vs 1621
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7175 vs 5170

Specifications (specs)
L1 cache	384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1955 vs 1621
PassMark - CPU mark	7175 vs 5170

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-8665UE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1621

1955

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5170

7175

Name	Intel Core i7-8665UE	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1621	1955
PassMark - CPU mark	5170	7175
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		701
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		30.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		371.859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		38.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		163.54
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2056
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8030
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2056
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8030

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-8665UE	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Whiskey Lake	Zen
Launch date	Q2'19	10 January 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$409
Place in performance rating	1425	442
Processor Number	i7-8665UE
Series	8th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YM270BC4T4MFB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.70 GHz	2.2 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Die size		246 mm
Number of GPU cores		10
Transistor count		4500 Million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics
Execution Units	24
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 620	Radeon Vega 10 Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1300 MHz
iGPU core count		10
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@30/24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	1.30 GHz
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	2.00 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46 x 24
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)