Intel Core i7 8557U vs AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jul 2019
Sep 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Processor Number
i7-8557U
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Plus Graphics 645
No
Series
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Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
BGA-1528
AM5
Power Consumption
15 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
6
Performance Core Threads
8
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
Multiplier
17x
38
L1 Cache
32 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
32 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Shader Units
384
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Texture Units
48
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Raster Operation Units
6
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Execution Units
48
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
28
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
—
1,690
Cinebench R23
—
12,810
Geekbench 6
—
3,051
Geekbench 6
—
14,235
Cinebench 2024
—
115
Cinebench 2024
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860
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.