AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i7-1355U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 10 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

3338 points
3560 points
6% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5184 points
5633 points
8% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2778 points
3003 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2668 points
2902 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

64.62 points
91.75 points
41% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

4608 points
10252 points
122% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
10
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
105% significantly higher clock speed
1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
5 GHz
35% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
6.5 MiB
224% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

499th of 1,089
479th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i7-1355U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-1355U performs better than the Ryzen 5 1500X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 1500X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1355U has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 1500X. Indeed, the Core i7-1355U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 1500X. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 1500X. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 1500X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1355U. Despite this, the Core i7-1355U has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-1355U has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 1500X. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 1500X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-1355U.

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 Ryzen 5 1500X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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