AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
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AMD Ryzen 5 7430U vs Intel Core i5-8265U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2023
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U

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AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
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Q3/2018
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Intel Core i5-8265U
Intel Core i5-8265U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 7430U or Intel Core i5-8265U? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q4 2023.

Intel Core i5-8265U has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q3/2018.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 44% better clock speed

    2.3 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    6 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 10% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.3 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    258 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8265U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    324 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    309 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    239 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    526 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    500 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    623 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    743 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    136 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    104 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    320 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    92 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    331 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    41 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    538 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
Intel Core i5-8265U Intel Core i5-8265U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow -
  • CPU group
    - left arrow Intel Core i 8000U
  • Generation
    - left arrow 8
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.3 GHz left arrow 1.6 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 8
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.3 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    - left arrow normal
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    - left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    - left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.3 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU Frequency
    1800 MHz left arrow 300 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • Graphics Cores
    7 left arrow -
  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 24
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow 1100 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q3/2016
  • Shader
    - left arrow 192
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    - left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    - left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-8265U and AMD Ryzen 5 7430U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4 left arrow DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow -
  • ECC
    - left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 7430U and Intel Core i5-8265U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    15 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7430U and Intel Core i5-8265U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Codename
    Barcelo R left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    3 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 6 MB
  • Release date
    Q4/2023 left arrow Q3/2018
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow BGA 1356
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET left arrow 14 nm
  • Architecture
    - left arrow Whiskey Lake U
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    - left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • Virtualization
    - left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.25.0 / 1M / 8 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U 4130.234556 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.25.0 / 1M / 8 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / M3704YA
Duration: 242.117 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

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