Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS vs i7-8670

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i7	no data
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date	1 January 2018 (6 years ago)	19 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS 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 cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	12	12
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	384 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1.5 MB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	6 nm
Die size	149 mm2	208 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	1151	FP7
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	PRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
TSX	+	-
SIPP	+	-
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

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no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR5
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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AMD Radeon 660M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8670 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650HS.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	3.09	16.29
Recency	1 January 2018	19 April 2022
Chip lithography	14 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

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