66points

AMD Ryzen 5 7540U

62points

Intel Core i5-13500H

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AMD Ryzen 5 7540U vs Intel Core i5-13500H

AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
Intel Core i5-13500H

Why is AMD Ryzen 5 7540U better than Intel Core i5-13500H?

  • 2300 MHz higher RAM speed (max)
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    7500 MHzvs5200 MHz
  • 6 nm smaller semiconductor size
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    4 nmvs10 nm
  • 1100 MHz faster GPU clock speed
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    1500 MHzvs400 MHz
  • 17W lower TDP
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    28Wvs45W
  • 192GB larger maximum memory amount
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    256GBvs64GB
  • Supports ECC memory
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  • 1050 MHz faster GPU turbo speed
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    2500 MHzvs1450 MHz
  • 6 higher clock multiplier
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    32vs26

Why is Intel Core i5-13500H better than AMD Ryzen 5 7540U?

  • 33.33% faster CPU speed
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    4 x 2.6 GHz & 8 x 1.9 GHzvs6 x 3.2 GHz
  • 4 threads more CPU threads
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    16 threadsvs12 threads
  • 19.97% higher PassMark result
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    23058vs19220
  • 4 MB bigger L2 cache
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    10 MBvs6 MB
  • 1 newer version of PCI Express (PCIe)
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    5vs4
  • 2 MB bigger L3 cache
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    18 MBvs16 MB
  • Uses big.LITTLE technology
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  • 0.9 newer version of OpenCL
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    3vs2.1

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User reviews

Overall rating

AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
10.0
1 User reviews
AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
10.0/10
1 User reviews
Intel Core i5-13500H
10.0
1 User reviews
Intel Core i5-13500H
10.0/10
1 User reviews

Features

Value for money

10.0/10
1 votes
7.0/10
1 votes

Gaming

10.0/10
1 votes
10.0/10
1 votes

Performance

9.0/10
1 votes
10.0/10
1 votes

Reliability

10.0/10
1 votes
10.0/10
1 votes

Energy efficiency

10.0/10
1 votes
7.0/10
1 votes

Comments

Fuad Hasan

Fuad Hasan

4 months ago

10 / 10

Exceptional Performance and Efficiency!

Fuad Hasan

Fuad Hasan

4 months ago

10 / 10

I recently upgraded to the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U processor, and I must say it has exceeded my expectations in every aspect. This powerhouse of a CPU has truly transformed my computing experience. Performance-wise, the Ryzen 5 7540U delivers outstanding results. Whether I'm running resource-intensive applications, multitasking, or even engaging in some light gaming, this processor handles it all with ease. The responsiveness and speed are truly remarkable, providing a seamless and lag-free user experience. One of the standout features of the Ryzen 5 7540U is its efficiency. The power consumption is impressively low, contributing to longer battery life on my laptop. This is a game-changer for users who are constantly on the move and need a reliable and energy-efficient processor. The integrated Radeon graphics also deserve a special mention. While it may not compete with dedicated graphics cards for high-end gaming, the GPU performance is more than sufficient for casual gaming and multimedia tasks. The visual quality is crisp, and the graphics capabilities certainly enhance the overall user experience. AMD has also done an excellent job with thermal management. The Ryzen 5 7540U runs cool even under heavy workloads, thanks to its efficient architecture. This not only ensures longevity but also keeps fan noise to a minimum, contributing to a quieter and more comfortable computing environment. In conclusion, the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U is a stellar choice for users looking for a reliable, high-performance processor with excellent energy efficiency. It's a versatile chip that caters to a wide range of computing needs, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone in search of a top-notch CPU for their laptop. AMD has once again proven its commitment to delivering exceptional technology, and the Ryzen 5 7540U stands as a shining example of their innovation in the world of processors.

Pros

  • Outstanding Performance: The AMD Ryzen 5 7540U delivers excellent processing power, making it suitable for a variety of demanding tasks, including multitasking and content creation.
  • Energy Efficiency: One of the key advantages is its low power consumption, contributing to extended battery life in laptops. This makes it an ideal choice for users who prioritize portability and need a processor that doesn't drain the battery quickly.
  • Integrated Radeon Graphics: The integrated graphics offer solid performance for casual gaming and multimedia tasks. While it may not rival dedicated GPUs for high-end gaming, it provides a satisfactory experience for most users without the need for a separate graphics card.
  • Thermal Management: The Ryzen 5 7540U is designed with efficient thermal management, ensuring that it runs cool even during heavy workloads. This not only enhances the overall system stability but also keeps fan noise at a minimum.
  • Versatility: This processor caters to a broad range of users, from casual users who require basic computing to professionals who need a reliable and powerful CPU for resource-intensive applications.

Cons

  • Limited Overclocking: The Ryzen 5 7540U may have limited overclocking potential compared to some other processors in the Ryzen lineup. Enthusiasts looking to push their system to the maximum might find this limiting.
  • No Hyper-Threading: The absence of Hyper-Threading could be a downside for users who heavily rely on parallel processing tasks. Some other processors in the Ryzen lineup offer this feature, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Dependency on System Configuration: The overall performance of the Ryzen 5 7540U can be influenced by the specific configuration of the laptop it's installed in. Users should consider the overall design and capabilities of the device in which the processor is integrated.
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General info

Type

Laptop

Laptop

The market that the CPU is designed for.
CPU socket

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The CPU socket/s supported.
Chipset

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The motherboard chipset/s supported.
Has integrated graphics
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Intel Core i5-13500H
With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.
Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.
The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
CPU temperature

100 °C

100 °C

If the CPU exceeds the maximum operating temperature then problems such as random resets can occur.
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
number of transistors

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A higher transistor count generally indicates a newer, more powerful processor.

Performance

CPU speed

6 x 3.2 GHz

4 x 2.6 GHz & 8 x 1.9 GHz

The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
CPU threads

12 threads

16 threads

More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
turbo clock speed

4.9GHz

4.7GHz

When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Has an unlocked multiplier
AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
Intel Core i5-13500H
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L2 cache

6 MB

10 MB

A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L3 cache

16 MB

18 MB

A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L1 cache

384 KB

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A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L2 core

1 MB/core

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More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
L3 core

2.67 MB/core

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More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.

Benchmarks

PassMark result

19220

23058

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
Cinebench R20 (multi) result

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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's multi-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Cinebench R20 (single) result

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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Geekbench 6 result (multi)

8150

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Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 6 result (single)

2114

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Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (multi)

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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (single)

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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Blender (bmw27) result

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The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.

Integrated graphics

GPU clock speed

1500 MHz

400 MHz

The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).
GPU turbo

2500 MHz

1450 MHz

When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
A graphics processing unit (GPU) with a greater number of execution units can deliver better graphics.
DirectX version

DirectX 12

DirectX 12

DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).
Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.
OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
Some apps use OpenCL to apply the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for non-graphical computing. Newer versions introduce more functionality and better performance.
texture mapping units (TMUs)

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40

TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.
render output units (ROPs)

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20

The ROPs are responsible for some of the final steps of the rendering process, writing the final pixel data to memory and carrying out other tasks such as anti-aliasing to improve the look of graphics.

Memory

RAM speed (max)

7500 MHz

5200 MHz

The maximum speed of RAM that is supported by the CPU.
maximum memory bandwidth

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This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
bus transfer rate

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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Supports ECC memory
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Intel Core i5-13500H
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
eMMC version

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A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.
bus speed

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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.

Features

instruction sets

MMX, F16C, FMA3, AES, AVX, AVX2, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2

SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX

Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.
uses multithreading
AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
Intel Core i5-13500H
Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
bits executed at a time

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NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.
Has TrustZone
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A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).
front-end width

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The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better
Has NX bit
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Intel Core i5-13500H
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
VFP version

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Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.

Miscellaneous

DirectX is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.

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