Intel Core i7-7500U vs AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 7000U AMD Ryzen Embedded R1000
• Family
  Intel Core i7 AMD Ryzen Embedded
• Generation
  7 1
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server

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

• Base Frequency
  2.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.5 GHz 3.1 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  3.5 GHz -
• Core Configuration
  - 2x

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

• DirectX Version
  12 -
• Execution units
  24 -
• Generation
  9.5 -
• GPU Frequency
  300 MHz -
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 620 no iGPU
• GPU Turbo
  1050 MHz No turbo
• Max. displays
  3 -
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB -
• Release date
  Q2/2016 -
• Shader
  192 -
• Technology
  14 nm -

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 and Intel Core i7-7500U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Max. Memory
  - 32 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM DDR4-2400
• PCIe lanes
  12 -
• PCIe version
  3.0 -
• Memory Bandwidth
  - 38.4 GB/s
• PCIe
  - 3.0 x 8

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-7500U and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  - 105 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 15 W
• TDP down
  - 12 W
• TDP up
  - 25 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-7500U and AMD Ryzen Embedded R1600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Kaby Lake U Banded Kestrel (Zen)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  - 1 MB
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q4/2016 Q2/2019
• Socket
  BGA 1356 FP5
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, SVM
• Documents
  - Technical data sheet