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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U vs Intel Processor N150

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The AMD Ryzen 5 5560U is an AMD-manufactured processor based on the Cezanne architecture (Zen 3) and produced using the 7 nm process.

It is designed for a broad target audience that requires balanced performance for everyday tasks and more demanding applications. It features a 3 MB L2 cache and an 8 MB L3 cache. The integrated AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) graphics unit offers good performance for media and light gaming. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34 GB/s.

In benchmarks, this processor shows significantly higher performance in single-core and multi-core applications, making it well-suited for multitasking and productive software. The Intel Processor N150 is an Intel-manufactured processor based on the Twin Lake architecture and also produced using the 7 nm process.

This processor is primarily designed for systems with very low power consumption and basic computing requirements. It has a 4 MB L2 cache and a 6 MB L3 cache. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake) graphics unit is optimized for displaying user interfaces and media playback. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38 GB/s.

Its performance is sufficient for web browsing, word processing, and media consumption but falls below that of the AMD Ryzen 5 5560U. The focus here is on maximum efficiency.

AMD Ryzen 5 5560U

  • High overall performance for multitasking and productive applications
  • Strong integrated graphics unit (AMD Radeon RX Vega 6) for light gaming
  • Zen 3 architecture in 7 nm process for good efficiency
  • Suitable for users with versatile requirements

Intel Processor N150

  • Very low power consumption for long battery life
  • Sufficient performance for basic tasks (web, office, media)
  • Twin Lake architecture in 7 nm process
  • Ideal for fanless systems and simple computer applications

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
Rank 2 - 67 %
Intel Processor N150
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
Rank 2 - 42 %
Intel Processor N150
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
1,692
Intel Processor N150
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,125
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
5,679
Intel Processor N150
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
2,691
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir)
1,229
Intel Processor N150
Intel Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake)
512

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At a glance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
FamilyAMD Ryzen 5 (100)Intel Processor N (9)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen 5000U (13)Intel Processor N150/N250 (2)
ArchitectureCezanne (Zen 3)Twin Lake
Technology7 nm7 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketFP6BGA 1264
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 124 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 6x 4x Gracemont
Frequency: 2.30 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.50 GHz
L2-Cache3.00 MB4.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
GPU nameAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir)Intel Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.40 - 1.60 GHz0.00 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 38432 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory2 GB16 GB
Technology7 nm10 nm
Release dateQ1/2020Q1/2020

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
MemoryDDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
LPDDR4-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
LPDDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB16 GB
Memory channels21
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 163.0 x 9
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
TDP15 W10 W
TDP (PL2)25 W
TDP up25 W
TDP down10 W
T. junction max.105 °C105 °C

Technical details

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560UIntel Processor N150
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2021Q4/2024
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
AMD Ryzen 5 5560U
6C / 12T · 2.30 - 4.00 GHz
Intel Processor N150
Intel Processor N150
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

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