AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7 8557U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2018
Jul 2019
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Iris Plus Graphics 645
Processor Number
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i7-8557U
Package
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
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Manufacturing Process
12 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
BGA-1528
Power Consumption
65 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
1.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
34x
17x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Max Memory Size
64 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
43.71 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
—
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1150 MHz
Shader Units
—
384
Texture Units
—
48
Raster Operation Units
—
6
Execution Units
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48
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,016
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Cinebench R23
7,101
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Geekbench 6
1,170
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Geekbench 5
1,029
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Geekbench 6
4,526
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Geekbench 5
5,638
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Blender
129
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Passmark CPU
2,242
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Passmark CPU
13,124
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.