Should you use AMD Ryzen 5 3550H or Intel Core i7 6820HQ? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. AMD Ryzen 5 3550H is manufactured by AMD in India whereas Intel Core i7 6820HQ is manufactured by Intel in India. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. AMD Ryzen 5 3550H has a Base frequency of 2.1 GHz and 32 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i7 6820HQ has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz and 64 GB memory.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
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| Transistors | 4.9 billions | |
| Fabrication process | 12 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 12-35 W | 45 W |
| Max. temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
General | ||
| Vendor | AMD | Intel |
| Released | January 6, 2019 | September 1, 2015 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Picasso | Skylake |
| Socket | FP5 | BGA-1440 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon Vega 8 | HD Graphics 530 |
Performance | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | |
| Multiplier | 21x | |
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
IGPU | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1200 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| Shading Units | 512 | |
| TMUs | 32 | |
| ROPs | 8 | |
| Execution Units | 8 | |
| TGP | 65 W | |
| Max. Resolution | 3840x2160 - 60 Hz | |
Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 35.76 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
Misc | ||
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 16 |
| Official page | https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-5-3550h#product-specs | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/88970/intel-core-i7-6820hq-processor-8m-cache-up-to-3-60-ghz.html |
Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 930 | 891 |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 4069 | 4286 |
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 2087 | 1997 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 8045 | 6918 |
| Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) | 852 | 851 |
| Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) | 3067 | 3399 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 1.13 TFLOPS | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H has been announced on January 2019 whereas Intel Core i7 6820HQ has been announced on September 2015. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Passmark Score consists of 4 parameters: CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX. The Passmark score measures the performance of the CPU. Passmark score is that measures a processor's single core performance and evaluates multi core performance. The Passmark score value of AMD Ryzen 5 3550H is 8045 whereas Passmark score value of Intel Core i7 6820HQ is 6918.
Coming to the Memory, AMD Ryzen 5 3550H has a memory size of 32 GB while Intel Core i7 6820HQ comes up with 64 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H has 4 cores with 8 threads whereas Intel Core i7 6820HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads. AMD Ryzen 5 3550H has base frequency of 2.1 GHz whereas Intel Core i7 6820HQhas base frequency of 2.7 GHz.