amd ryzen 5 5500u vs intel core i5 10400f

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U (Laptop) 6-cores against Intel Core i5 10400F (Desktop) 6-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and Intel Core i5 10400F
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than the Intel Core i5 10400F – 25 vs 65 Watt
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 14
Advantages of Intel Core i5 10400F
  • Newer released 2020 years later
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.3 GHz vs 4 GHz)
  • Supports up to 128 GB DDR4-2666 RAM

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
13303
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
6120

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 5 5500u and core i5 10400f

General

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Vendor AMD Intel
Released January 7 2021 May 20 2020
Type Laptop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Lucienne U Comet Lake-S
Socket FP6 FCLGA1200
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Cores 6 6
Threads 12 12
Base Frequency 2.1 GHz 2.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4 GHz 4.3 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 256K (per core)
L3 Cache 8 MB (shared) 12 MB (shared)

Power

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Fabrication process 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 W 65 W
Max. temperature 105°C 100°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Memory types DDR4-4266 DDR4-2666
Memory Size 64 GB 128 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth - 41.6 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz MHz
Shading Units 448
TMUs 28
ROPs 7
TGP 0 W W
iGPU FLOPS
1.108 TFLOPS

Misc

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel Core i5 10400F
Official site AMD Ryzen 5 5500U official page Intel Core i5 10400F official page
PCI Express Version 3 3
PCI Express Lanes 16

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i5 10400F or AMD Ryzen 5 5500U?