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Intel Core i7-7500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5625U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2016
Intel Core i7-7500U
Intel Core i7-7500U
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2022-01-30
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AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-7500U or AMD Ryzen 5 5625U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i7-7500U has a base frequency of 2.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q4/2016.

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2022-01-30.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    2.70 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-7500U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    368 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    406 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    417 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    626 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    632 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    829 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    831 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    174 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    255 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    433 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    264 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    426 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    55 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    658 place
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
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  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    6 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 23 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.3 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5625U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    197 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-7500U Intel Core i7-7500U
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 7000U left arrow AMD Ryzen 5025U
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 5000 Series
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
    2.7 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.5 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    3.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.3 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.4 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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 7
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow 1800 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 620 left arrow AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1050 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 448
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 7
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and Intel Core i7-7500U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-7500U and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U 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
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 10 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 25 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-7500U and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake U left arrow Barcelo (Zen 3)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q4/2016 left arrow 2022-01-30
  • Socket
    BGA 1356 left arrow FP6
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Barcelo
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.375 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000583
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Core i7-7500U

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

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 6.22.2 / 1M / 12 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U 2588.889522 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 12 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: HP / 8B17
Duration: 386.266 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-7500U and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

403.000000
Intel Core i7-7500U
1433.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

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