Ryzen 7 4980U vs i5-560UM

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-560UM
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 18 Watt
0.64
Ryzen 7 4980U
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
11.00
+1619%

Ryzen 7 4980U outperforms Core i5-560UM by a whopping 1619% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2757703
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency3.3669.40
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release date26 September 2010 (14 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed1.33 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.13 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier1020
L1 cache128 KB512 KB
L2 cache512 KB4 MB
L3 cache3 MB8 MB
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size81+114 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
Number of transistors382+177 Million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketBGA1288FP6
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX-+
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size8 GB64 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth12.799 GB/s68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency500 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-560UM and Ryzen 7 4980U.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-560UM 0.64
Ryzen 7 4980U 11.00
+1619%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-560UM 1015
Ryzen 7 4980U 17469
+1621%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i5-560UM 1
Ryzen 7 4980U 19
+1175%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.64 11.00
Recency 26 September 2010 13 April 2021
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 4980U has a 1618.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 4980U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-560UM in performance tests.


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