Processor comparison
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i7-4950HQ
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
AMD Socket AM4
3200 MHz
4 cores
Apr 2017
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-4950HQ
Intel BGA1364
2400 MHz
4 cores
Jun 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Ryzen 5 1400103%
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Ryzen 5 1400100%
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ104%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Ryzen 5 1400111%
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- 11% higher multi threaded performance.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4950HQ
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 5 1400.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMT | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TXT | | |
| TSX | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Desktop | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zen | Crystalwell |
| Release Date | Apr 2017 | Jun 2013 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | Intel HD 5200 |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | Intel BGA1364 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | 100°C |
| Package | uPGA | FC-BGA1364 |
| Die Size | 192mm² | 264mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core i7-4950HQ |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3400 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | 47 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Ryzen 5 14003740 points
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ4032 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Ryzen 5 140017177 points
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ12902 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD Ryzen 5 14001.53
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ1.61
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- AMD Ryzen 5 14007.78
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ7.38
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD Ryzen 5 1400134
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ (simulated)139.14
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD Ryzen 5 1400705
- Intel Core i7-4950HQ (simulated)596.16
points - higher is better