Intel Core i5-7200U vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i5 2 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1241 points
9190 points
640% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2452 points
10842 points
342% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

924 points
8600 points
830% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

887 points
8405 points
847% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

22.30 points
241.01 points
980% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
8
300% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
16
300% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.60 GHz
44% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.1 GHz
5.1 GHz
64% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
266% significantly lower TDP
55 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

889th of 1,089
107th of 1,089

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-7200U vs Ryzen 7 7745HX specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7745HX is faster than the Core i5-7200U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7200U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has significantly more cores than the Core i5-7200U. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has 8 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i5-7200U. It also has more threads than the Core i5-7200U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-7200U. Also, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-7200U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7745HX CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-7200U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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