AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-1355U

Ryzen 5 2500U vs Core i7-1355U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-1355U performs better than the Ryzen 5 2500U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 2500U 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 2500U. Indeed, the Core i7-1355U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 2500U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 2500U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 2500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1355U. Despite this, the Core i7-1355U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-1355U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 2500U. The Core i7-1355U also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.