AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-965

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 5 2500U and Intel Core i7-965. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

679Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score584
2366Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2338
6582PassMark CPU Mark Rating3288
1840PassMark Single Thread Rating1452

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 5 2500UProcessorIntel Core i7-965
2000 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3460 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
15 WTDP130 W
Radeon Vega 8 GraphicsGPU
Raven RidgeCodenameBloomfield
FP5PackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

679Single-Core Score584
1178Multi-Core Score2521
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.1.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.10Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
innotek GmbH VirtualBoxModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Oracle Corporation VirtualBoxMotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. P6T DELUXE
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 5 2500UNameIntel Core i7-965
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 17 Stepping 0IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 4
2.00 GHzBase Frequency3.22 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.47 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameBloomfield
64.0 KB x 1L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 1L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
512 KB x 1L2 Cache256 KB x 4
4.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

1.95 GBSize12.00 GB
Frequency801 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

679Single-Core Score584
1338Crypto Score64
613Integer Score600
711Floating Point Score 636
1338
2.28 GB/sec
AES-XTS64
111.4 MB/sec
535
2.71 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)799
4.04 MB/sec
730
34.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression674
31.9 Mpixels/sec
529
1.49 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)682
1.92 MTE/sec
591
693.4 KElements/sec
HTML5513
601.8 KElements/sec
619
193.9 Krows/sec
SQLite551
172.7 Krows/sec
630
34.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering577
31.3 Mpixels/sec
567
180.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering533
169.9 KB/sec
644
5.02 Klines/sec
Clang585
4.56 Klines/sec
708
8.21 images/sec
Camera543
6.30 images/sec
476
595.3 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics572
716.1 Kpairs/sec
729
4519.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics631
3909.0 FPS
817
44.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur546
30.0 Mpixels/sec
679
5.23 images/sec
Face Detection645
4.96 images/sec
685
16.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection669
16.5 Mpixels/sec
1201
58.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1085
53.2 Mpixels/sec
1336
18.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1067
14.5 Mpixels/sec
885
711.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing666
534.7 Kpixels/sec
670
6.01 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion438
3.92 Kpixels/sec
472
15.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition774
24.7 Words/sec
395
15.2 images/sec
Machine Learning308
11.9 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1178Multi-Core Score2521
1913Crypto Score280
1066Integer Score2654
1298Floating Point Score 2606
1913
3.26 GB/sec
AES-XTS280
488.0 MB/sec
962
4.86 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3973
20.1 MB/sec
1266
59.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3190
150.9 Mpixels/sec
829
2.34 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2569
7.24 MTE/sec
1074
1.26 MElements/sec
HTML52403
2.82 MElements/sec
1100
344.7 Krows/sec
SQLite2431
761.7 Krows/sec
1146
62.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2858
155.1 Mpixels/sec
883
281.3 KB/sec
Text Rendering2240
713.8 KB/sec
1098
8.56 Klines/sec
Clang2735
21.3 Klines/sec
1340
15.5 images/sec
Camera1965
22.8 images/sec
933
1.17 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2465
3.08 Mpairs/sec
1408
8720.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3159
19571.1 FPS
1273
70.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2014
110.7 Mpixels/sec
1393
10.7 images/sec
Face Detection2665
20.5 images/sec
1195
29.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3129
77.1 Mpixels/sec
2315
113.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3934
193.0 Mpixels/sec
2501
34.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR4885
66.6 Mpixels/sec
2002
1.61 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing3132
2.51 Mpixels/sec
1232
11.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1969
17.6 Kpixels/sec
766
24.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2510
80.2 Words/sec
581
22.5 images/sec
Machine Learning966
37.3 images/sec