Intel Core i7 1355U vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Intel Core i7 1355U and AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7 1355U
- + 2 P-cores + 8 E-cores hybrid design
- + DDR5 memory support
- + BGA-1744 socket
- + Raptor Lake architecture
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- + 6 cores / 12 threads with SMT
- + DDR4 memory support
- + AM4 socket
Pros & Cons
- Solid single-core performance
- Built-in integrated graphics
- Modern DDR5 memory support
- Limited multi-threaded performance
"A mid-range Intel Core i7 1355U processor with strong single-core performance (68/100). Suited for everyday productivity."
- Reliable everyday performance
- Moderate power consumption (95W TDP)
- Limited multi-threaded performance
- No integrated graphics — discrete GPU required
- Older generation architecture
"A mid-range AMD Ryzen 5 3600X processor with strong single-core performance (52/100). Suited for basic computing tasks."
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Benchmarks
| Intel Core i7 1355U | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 508 | 536 |
Specifications
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2466 | 1799 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 7553 | 7670 |
| File compression | 519.7 MB/sec | 713.7 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 58.7 Klines/sec | 64.8 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 159 pages/sec | 156.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 219.7 Mpixels/sec | 232.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 221.5 pages/sec | 149.6 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 33.4 images/sec | 39 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 64.2 images/sec | 54 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 12.5 Mpixels/sec | 13.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 3401 | 2647 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 14018 | 18133 |
| Integer math | 51.1 GOps/sec | 49.9 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 34.4 GOps/sec | 29.3 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 49M Primes/sec | 111M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 17.4M Strings/sec | 24.3M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 9.7 GBytes/sec | 14.2 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 153.9 MBytes/sec | 224.2 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 853 Frames/sec | 1183 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 8.6B Matrices/sec | 14.8B Matrices/sec |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 33.9 PPW | 5.6 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 503.5 PPW | 80.7 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 934.5 PPW | 190.9 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 6.32 PPW | 1.45 PPW |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Intel | Amd |
| Released | 3-Jan-23 | 7-Jul-19 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | |
| Model number | i7-1355U | |
| Integrated GPU | Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | No |
| Qualcomm Equivalent |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| P-Cores | 2 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 1.7 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | |
| E-Threads | 8 | |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.2 GHz | |
| Total Cores | 10 | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Multiplier | 17x | 38x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Transistors | 3.8 billions | |
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 12-15 W (configurable) | 95 W |
| Socket | BGA-1744 | AM4 |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C | 95°C |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1300 MHz | |
| Shading Units | 768 | |
| TMUs | 48 | |
| ROPs | 24 | |
| Execution Units | 96 | |
| iGPU FLOPS | 2 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Intel Core i7 1355U ↗ | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Types | #NAME? | -3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 96 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 47.68 GB/s | |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
