Intel Core i7 6500U vs AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 6500U with 2 cores 2.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 3 4300U with 4 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4-4266 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (68.27GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 15W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

755

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +23%

930

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

1822

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +91%

3481

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

1027

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +30%

1345

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

2074

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +66%

3452

Blender

Intel Core i7 6500U

24

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +154%

61

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

742

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +34%

998

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

1655

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +74%

2892

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

1695

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +36%

2316

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6500U

3261

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +129%

7495

Intel Core i7 6500U

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AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

General Parameters

Sep 2015

Release Date

Jan 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i7-6500U

Processor Number

-

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

HD Graphics 520

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 5

Package

1.7 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1356

Socket

FP6

15 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

4

Performance Core Threads

4

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.7 GHz

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

2

Total Core Count

4

Total Thread Count

4

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

27x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

4 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

32 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

34.1 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

1050 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1400 MHz

-

Shader Units

320

-

Texture Units

20

-

Raster Operation Units

7

-

Power Consumption

12 W

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 6500U

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

12

PCIe Lanes

16

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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