AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Intel Core i7-4790S | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5560U and the Intel Core i7-4790S and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5560U 6 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the Intel Core i7-4790S which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2014. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD Ryzen 5000U (13) | CPU group | Intel Core i 4000 (64) |
4 | Generation | 4 |
Cezanne (Zen 3) | Architecture | Haswell S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 5560U is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-4790S clocks with 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4790S |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
1.60 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.20 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | 7.5 |
7 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
6 | Compute units | 20 |
384 | Shader | 160 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 5 5560U, while the Intel Core i7-4790S supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4790S |
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 5 5560U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-4790S is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4790S |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
10 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5560U has 11.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-4790S is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-4790S |
7 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FP6 | Socket | LGA 1150 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2014 |
-- | Release price | 275 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U | Intel Core i7-4790S |
Unknown | Unknown |