AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS vs Intel Core i5-14500T Comparison

FAQ

Q: Which processor has more cores and threads?

A: The Intel Core i5-14500T has 14 cores and 20 threads, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS has 6 cores and 12 threads.

Q: What is the single-core performance difference in Cinebench R23?

A: The Intel Core i5-14500T scores 1838 in Cinebench R23 single-core, which is 5.2% ahead of the AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS's 1742.

Q: Does the AMD processor win any benchmark in the head-to-head comparison?

A: Yes, the AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS wins Cinebench R23 multi-core with a score of 12342, which is 4.7% ahead of the Intel Core i5-14500T's 11790.

Q: What is the average benchmark score for each processor?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS has an average benchmark score of 19364, while the Intel Core i5-14500T has an average benchmark score of 28065.

Q: Which processor supports ECC memory?

A: The Intel Core i5-14500T supports ECC memory, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS does not.

Q: What is the process node for each processor?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS uses a 6 nm process from TSMC, while the Intel Core i5-14500T uses a 10 nm process from Intel.

Architecture Differences

The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS is built on the Zen 3+ architecture with the Rembrandt-R codename. It uses a 6 nm process node manufactured by TSMC. The die size is 208 mm². This processor features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 3.30 GHz and a boost clock of 4.40 GHz. The cache layout includes 64 KB L1 per core, 512 KB L2 per core, and 16 MB shared L3 cache. It supports DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration with a memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. The integrated graphics are Radeon 660M. The processor is designed for the mobile market segment, using AMD Socket FP7, and provides PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only).

The Intel Core i5-14500T is based on Raptor Lake architecture with the Raptor Lake-R codename. It uses a 10 nm process node from Intel. The die size is 215 mm². This processor has 14 cores and 20 threads, with a base clock of 1.70 GHz and a boost clock of 4.80 GHz. The cache configuration includes 80 KB L1 per core, 1.25 MB L2 per core, and 24 MB shared L3 cache. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. The integrated graphics are UHD Graphics 770. This is a desktop processor using Intel Socket 1700, and it provides PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). The Intel part also supports ECC memory, which the AMD part does not.

Both processors are locked (multiplier not unlocked) and are currently in active production. The AMD part was released in August 2024, while the Intel part was released in January 2024. The Intel Core i5-14500T has a launch MSRP of $232. The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS has no listed launch MSRP in the database.

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The head-to-head comparison shows a dominant performance profile for the Intel Core i5-14500T, winning 16 of the 17 recorded benchmarks. The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS wins only one test.

The largest Intel advantage appears in PassMark floating point math, where the Intel scores 58869 versus the AMD's 27800, a 52.8% difference. The Intel processor also leads substantially in PassMark find prime numbers with 81 versus 48, a 40.7% gap. In PassMark integer math, the Intel scores 80922 against the AMD's 50800, a 37.2% difference.

In Cinebench R20 multi-core, the Intel scores 8177 compared to the AMD's 5183, a 36.6% gap. The Cinebench R15 multi-core test shows the Intel at 2022 against the AMD's 1243, a 38.5% difference. PassMark multi-thread shows the Intel at 22910 versus the AMD's 14520, a 36.6% gap. The PassMark physics test shows the Intel at 1288 versus the AMD's 821, a 36.3% difference.

Single-core performance also favors Intel. In Cinebench R15 single-core, the Intel scores 252 versus the AMD's 175, a 30.6% gap. In Cinebench R20 single-core, the Intel scores 1154 against the AMD's 731, a 36.7% difference. PassMark single-thread shows the Intel at 3736 versus the AMD's 2740, a 26.7% gap.

The AMD's sole victory is in Cinebench R23 multi-core, where it scores 12342 versus the Intel's 11790, a 4.7% advantage. This is notable because it reverses the trend seen in the earlier Cinebench R15 and R20 multi-core tests.

Other Intel wins include PassMark data compression (262417 versus 168692, a 35.7% gap), data encryption (15410 versus 10718, a 30.4% gap), extended instructions (16043 versus 11219, a 30.1% gap), and random string sorting (28462 versus 17669, a 37.9% gap). In Cinebench R23 single-core, the Intel leads 1838 versus 1742, a 5.2% gap.

Specification Differences

The two processors differ in nearly every major specification category. The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS has 6 cores and 12 threads, while the Intel Core i5-14500T has 14 cores and 20 threads. Base clocks differ substantially: the AMD runs at 3.30 GHz, while the Intel runs at 1.70 GHz. Boost clocks also differ: the AMD reaches 4.40 GHz, while the Intel reaches 4.80 GHz.

Both are rated at 35 W TDP, but they use different sockets: AMD Socket FP7 for the Ryzen and Intel Socket 1700 for the Core i5. The process nodes differ, with the AMD using 6 nm TSMC and the Intel using 10 nm Intel. Die sizes are 208 mm² for the AMD and 215 mm² for the Intel.

Cache configurations differ significantly. The AMD has 64 KB L1 per core, 512 KB L2 per core, and 16 MB shared L3. The Intel has 80 KB L1 per core, 1.25 MB L2 per core, and 24 MB shared L3.

Memory support differs: the AMD supports only DDR5, while the Intel supports both DDR4 and DDR5. The AMD has a listed memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s, while the Intel has no listed memory bandwidth in the database. ECC memory support is present on the Intel but absent on the AMD.

PCIe capabilities differ: the AMD provides Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only), while the Intel provides Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). Integrated graphics differ as well: the AMD uses Radeon 660M, while the Intel uses UHD Graphics 770. The market segments differ, with the AMD being mobile and the Intel being desktop. The Intel has a launch MSRP of $232, while the AMD has no listed launch MSRP.

Where Each One Wins

The Intel Core i5-14500T wins across nearly the entire benchmark suite. The data shows dominant advantages in multi-threaded workloads like PassMark multi-thread (22910 versus 14520) and Cinebench R20 multi-core (8177 versus 5183). The Intel also leads in all single-thread tests, with the smallest gap being 5.2% in Cinebench R23 single-core. For floating point math, integer math, encryption, compression, and extended instruction workloads, the Intel is consistently ahead by margins ranging from roughly 30% to over 50%.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS wins only in Cinebench R23 multi-core, scoring 12342 versus 11790. This single result indicates that in this specific rendering workload, the AMD part delivers competitive multi-threaded performance despite having fewer cores and threads. The 4.7% advantage in this test suggests that the Zen 3+ architecture can be efficient in certain multi-threaded scenarios.

For users focused on Cinebench R23 multi-core rendering, the AMD part shows a measurable advantage. For every other recorded workload, the Intel part delivers superior performance, often by wide margins. The Intel's higher core count and thread count contribute to its dominance in parallel workloads, while its higher boost clock supports its single-thread advantages.

The Verdict

The benchmark data presents a clear performance hierarchy. The Intel Core i5-14500T is the stronger processor in 16 of 17 head-to-head tests, with its most significant advantages appearing in floating point math (52.8% ahead), prime number finding (40.7% ahead), and data compression (35.7% ahead). Its average benchmark score of 28065 places it in the 80th percentile of all CPUs, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS sits at the 73rd percentile with an average score of 19364.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS is the mobile-focused part with a smaller core count, and the data confirms it trails the Intel desktop processor in nearly every workload. The single exception is Cinebench R23 multi-core, where the AMD leads by 4.7%. This makes the AMD part a reasonable choice specifically for applications that mirror the Cinebench R23 multi-core workload. The Intel part is the better pick for users prioritizing general performance across rendering, math, encryption, compression, and single-thread tasks.

The Intel Core i5-14500T also offers ECC memory support, a feature absent on the AMD side. Both processors run at 35 W TDP, but the Intel part supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, while the AMD part is limited to DDR5. The Intel provides PCIe Gen 5 lanes, while the AMD provides PCIe Gen 4. The Intel has a launch MSRP of $232, while the AMD has no listed launch MSRP.

For users selecting between these two, the data supports the Intel Core i5-14500T for most workloads. The AMD Ryzen 5 7533HS holds a narrow edge in one specific multi-threaded rendering test, and that is the extent of its recorded advantages. The Intel part delivers higher average performance, a higher percentile ranking, and broader memory support, making it the stronger choice based on the available measurements.