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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i9-10980XE

Comparison of the technical characteristics between the processors, with the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U on one side and the Intel Core i9-10980XE on the other side. The first is dedicated to the laptop sector, It has 6 cores, 12 threads, a maximum frequency of 4.0GHz. The second is used on the desktop segment, it has a total of 18 cores, 36 threads, its turbo frequency is set to 4.6 GHz. The following table also compares the lithography, the number of transistors (if indicated), the amount of cache memory, the maximum RAM memory capacity, the type of memory accepted, the release date, the maximum number of PCIe lanes, the values ​​obtained in Geekbench 4 and Cinebench R15.

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Specifications:

Processor		AMD Ryzen 5 5500U				Intel Core i9-10980XE
Market		Laptop				Desktop
Family		Zen 2				Cascade Lake-X
Part number(s), S-Spec		100-000000375				BX8069510980XE, BXC8069510980XE, CD8069504381800, SRGSG
Release date		Q1 2021				Q4 2019
Lithography		7nm FinFET				14 nm+++
Cores		6				18
Threads		12				36
Base frequency		2.1 GHz				3.0 GHz
Turbo frequency		4.0 GHz				4.6 GHz
Cache memory		8 MB				24.75 MB
Max memory capacity		32 GB				256 GB
Memory types		DDR4-3200				DDR4-2933
Max PCIe lanes		12				48
TDP		15 W				165 W
GPU integrated graphics		AMD Radeon Graphics 448SP				None
GPU shading units		448				-
GPU base clock rate		400 MHz				-
GPU max clock rate		1800 MHz				-
GPU FP32 floating point		1,434 GFLOPS				-
Socket		FP6				LGA2066
Maximum temperature		105°C				86°C
(Windows) Geekbench 5 single core		1,051				1,172
(Windows) Geekbench 5 multi-core		5,190				14,086
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We can better compare what are the technical differences between the two processors. The processor Intel Core i9-10980XE has a larger number of cores, the turbo frequency of Intel Core i9-10980XE is bigger, that the PDT of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is lower. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U was designed earlier.

Performances :

Performance comparison between the two processors, for this we consider the results generated on benchmark software such as Geekbench 4.


On Windows:

	Geekbench 5 - Multi-core & single core score - Windows
Intel Core i9-10980XE#ad	1,172 14,086
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U#ad	1,051 5,190

In single core, the difference is 12%. In multi-core, the difference in terms of gap is 171%.

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average of the performances got with these processors, you may get different results.

Geekbench 5 is a software for measuring the performance of a computer system, for fixed devices, mobile devices, servers. This platform makes it possible to better compare the power of the CPU, the computing power and to compare it with similar or totally different systems. Geekbench 5 includes new workloads that represent work tasks and applications that we can find in reality.

Equivalence:

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Intel equivalentIntel Core i9-10980XE AMD equivalent

See also:

AMD Ryzen 5 5500AMD Ryzen 5 5500X