Intel Core i3 7100U 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Lower TDP (15W vs 25W)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 5 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (4266 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 3MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)