AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-4770K

Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i7-4770K specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 3550H beats the Core i7-4770K in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-4770K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-4770K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H. Also, the Core i7-4770K has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3550H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-4770K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 3550H has more L2 cache than the Core i7-4770K. Despite this, the Core i7-4770K has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H.

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 3550H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.