Product Compare

Intel Core i5 8279U vs AMD Ryzen 3 8440U

	CPU Intel Core i5 8279U	CPU AMD Ryzen 3 8440U
General Parameters
Release Date	May 2019	Dec 2023
Manufacturer	Intel	Amd
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	x86-64
Core Architecture	Coffee Lake	Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Processor Number	i5-8279U
Integrated Graphics	Iris Plus Graphics 655	Radeon 740M
Generation		Ryzen 3 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
Package
Manufacturing Process	14 nm	4 nm
Socket	BGA-1528	FP8
Power Consumption	28 W	15-30 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Transistor Count		20.9 billions
Foundry		TSMC
Die Size		137 mm²
Package		FP7, FP7r2
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	4	1
Performance Core Threads	8	2
Performance Core Base Frequency	2.4 GHz	3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.1 GHz	4.7 GHz
Total Core Count	4	4
Total Thread Count	8	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz	100 MHz
Multiplier	24x	30
L1 Cache	32 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	256 K per core	1 MB per core
L3 Cache	6 MB shared	8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No	No
Efficiency Cores		3
Efficiency Core Threads		6
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency		3.3 GHz
SMP		1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133	DDR5-5600,LPDDR5x-7500
Max Memory Size	32 GB	256 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	300 MHz	800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1150 MHz	2500 MHz
Shader Units	384	256
Texture Units	48	16
Raster Operation Units	6	8
Execution Units	48	4
Power Consumption	15 W	15
Max Resolution	4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	16	14
Extended Instruction Set	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2