AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U vs Intel Core i5-14501E Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The recorded database contains a full benchmark profile for the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, while the Intel Core i5-14501E has no benchmark entries in the database. This makes a direct score-for-score comparison impossible. However, the AMD processor’s results can be positioned against its nearest rivals, and the Intel processor’s specifications can be analyzed against the AMD part’s measured performance.

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U produces a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15456 and a single-core score of 2182. In Cinebench R20, the same processor scores 6491 multi-core and 916 single-core. The older Cinebench R15 test shows 1557 multi-core and 219 single-core. These results place the AMD part at the 76th percentile among all CPUs in the database. Its average benchmark score is 23709.

The nearest rival data for the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U shows how tightly packed this segment is. The Intel Core i5-11500 has an average score of 23718, which is a delta of 0 percent relative to the AMD part. The Intel Xeon 6333P scores 23823, a delta of -0.5 percent, meaning the AMD part trails by half a percent. The Intel Core 3 100HL scores 23545, a delta of 0.7 percent, placing the AMD part ahead by seven-tenths of a percent. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840U scores 23982, a delta of -1.1 percent, so the 8540U trails that part by just over one percent. These four rivals span a range of only 437 average score points, from 23545 to 23982. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U sits nearly in the middle of that cluster.

The Passmark suite adds further detail for the AMD part. The multi-thread score is 18218, and the single-thread score is 3563. The integer math test returns 56738, while floating point math returns 34865. Extended instructions score 15410. Data compression scores 205703, and data encryption scores 12319. Random string sorting scores 24797. The find prime numbers test returns a score of 66, and the physics test returns 983.

Because the Intel Core i5-14501E has no benchmark scores recorded, the database cannot show a head-to-head win count. The winsA and winsB fields are both zero. The analysis must instead rely on the specification differences and the AMD part’s measured performance relative to its listed rivals.

The AMD part’s average score of 23709 sits between the Intel Core 3 100HL at 23545 and the Intel Core i5-11500 at 23718. The delta of 0 percent against the i5-11500 indicates these two processors are statistically equivalent in average performance. The margin to the Core 3 100HL is 164 points, or 0.7 percent. The margin to the Intel Xeon 6333P is 114 points, or -0.5 percent. The margin to the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U is 273 points, or -1.1 percent. These deltas are all within a narrow band, suggesting that the 8540U delivers performance consistent with its position in the 8000 series lineup.

The single-core Cinebench R23 score of 2182 represents the AMD part’s strongest relative showing. The multi-core score of 15456, when compared to the average benchmark score of 23709, indicates that the processor’s overall average is influenced by the Passmark workloads, which include memory and encryption tests. The data compression score of 205703 is particularly high, and the encryption score of 12319 shows strong cryptographic throughput. These results suggest the AMD part handles data-heavy workloads well.

FAQ

Q: How does the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U compare to its nearest rivals in average benchmark score?

A: The AMD part scores 23709 on average. The Intel Core i5-11500 scores 23718, a delta of 0 percent. The Intel Xeon 6333P scores 23823, a delta of -0.5 percent. The Intel Core 3 100HL scores 23545, a delta of 0.7 percent. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840U scores 23982, a delta of -1.1 percent. The AMD part is within 1.1 percent of all four rivals.

Q: What is the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U’s percentile ranking?

A: The processor sits at the 76th percentile among all CPUs in the database. This places it above the median and in the upper quarter of all recorded processors.

Q: Does the Intel Core i5-14501E have any benchmark scores in the database?

A: No. The database lists no benchmark entries for the Intel Core i5-14501E. Its average benchmark score is 0, and it has no nearest rivals recorded. Its percentile ranking is 50, which reflects the absence of measured data rather than a performance result.

Q: What are the Cinebench R23 scores for the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U?

A: The Cinebench R23 multi-core score is 15456, and the single-core score is 2182.

Q: What is the AMD part’s performance in Passmark integer and floating point math?

A: The integer math score is 56738, and the floating point math score is 34865. The extended instructions score is 15410.

Q: How does the AMD part’s multi-thread Passmark score compare to its single-thread score?

A: The multi-thread score is 18218, while the single-thread score is 3563. The multi-thread score is roughly 5.1 times the single-thread score, consistent with a 6-core, 12-thread processor.

Where Each One Wins

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U has recorded wins in every benchmark category because the database contains its full result set. The Cinebench R15 multi-core score of 1557 and single-core score of 219 establish a baseline in older rendering tests. The Cinebench R20 and R23 results show scaling in newer workloads. The Passmark data compression score of 205703 is the highest single recorded value for the AMD part, indicating particularly strong performance in compression workloads. The encryption score of 12319 and extended instructions score of 15410 show solid throughput in security and vectorized tasks. The integer math score of 56738 and floating point math score of 34865 show balanced arithmetic capability.

The Intel Core i5-14501E cannot be assigned any wins because no benchmark data exists for it. Its market segment is desktop, while the AMD part is mobile. The Intel part targets a different physical form factor and power envelope. The AMD part’s 28 watt TDP suits mobile systems, while the Intel part’s 65 watt TDP suits desktop systems. The Intel part’s boost clock of 5.20 GHz is higher than the AMD part’s 4.90 GHz, and its base clock of 3.30 GHz is higher than the AMD part’s 3.20 GHz. These clock advantages may translate to wins in lightly threaded workloads, but no measured data confirms this.

The AMD part’s production status is Active, and its release date is 2024-04-15. The Intel part’s production status is also Active, with a release date of 2024-06-30. Both processors are current products. The AMD part belongs to the 8000 series, while the Intel part belongs to Core 14th Gen.

Specification Differences

The two processors differ in several fundamental specifications. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U has a base clock of 3.20 GHz and a boost clock of 4.90 GHz. The Intel Core i5-14501E has a base clock of 3.30 GHz and a boost clock of 5.20 GHz. The Intel part has a higher clock in both states.

The TDP differs substantially. The AMD part is rated at 28 watts, while the Intel part is rated at 65 watts. This places the AMD part in the mobile power class and the Intel part in the desktop power class.

The sockets are different. The AMD part uses AMD Socket FP7, while the Intel part uses Intel Socket 1700. These sockets are not interchangeable.

The memory support differs. The AMD part supports DDR5 only, with a dual-channel memory bus and a memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. The Intel part supports both DDR4 and DDR5, with a dual-channel memory bus. The Intel part’s memory bandwidth is not recorded in the database.

The PCIe support differs. The AMD part uses Gen 4 with 14 lanes (CPU only). The Intel part uses Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). The Intel part has a newer PCIe generation and more lanes.

The integrated graphics differ. The AMD part uses Radeon 740M, while the Intel part uses UHD Graphics 770.

The market segments differ. The AMD part is classified as Mobile, while the Intel part is classified as Desktop.

The part numbers differ. The AMD part has two part numbers: 100-000001329 (FP7r2) and 100-000001331 (FP7). The Intel part has one part number: Q49HSRNJM.

Neither processor has an unlocked multiplier. Both have ECC memory support. Neither processor has a launch MSRP recorded in the database.

Architecture Differences

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U uses the Zen 4 architecture with the codename Hawk Point. It belongs to the Ryzen 5 generation, listed as Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point)). The process node is 4 nm, and the foundry is TSMC. The transistor count is 20,900 million, and the die size is 137 mm².

The Intel Core i5-14501E uses the Raptor Lake architecture with the codename Raptor Lake-R. It belongs to the Core i5 generation, listed as Core i5 (Raptor Lake Refresh). The process node is 10 nm, and the foundry is Intel. The transistor count is not recorded in the database. The die size is 215 mm².

The cache configurations differ. The AMD part has 64 KB of L1 cache per core, 1 MB of L2 cache per core, and 16 MB of shared L3 cache. The Intel part has 80 KB of L1 cache per core, 1.25 MB of L2 cache per core, and 24 MB of shared L3 cache. The Intel part has more cache at every level.

Both processors have 6 cores and 12 threads. The core count and thread count are identical. This means the architectural differences, rather than core count, determine any performance gap.

The AMD part’s 4 nm process node from TSMC is denser than the Intel part’s 10 nm process node. The AMD part’s die size of 137 mm² is smaller than the Intel part’s 215 mm². The AMD part’s transistor count of 20,900 million is recorded, while the Intel part’s transistor count is not.

The memory bandwidth for the AMD part is 89.6 GB/s. The Intel part’s memory bandwidth is not recorded. The AMD part supports DDR5 only, while the Intel part supports both DDR4 and DDR5. This gives the Intel part flexibility in platform memory choices but does not guarantee higher bandwidth.

The PCIe generation difference is significant. The Intel part offers Gen 5 with 16 lanes, while the AMD part offers Gen 4 with 14 lanes. This gives the Intel part more PCIe bandwidth and more available lanes for expansion devices.

The integrated graphics differ in architecture as well. The AMD part uses Radeon 740M, which is based on AMD’s RDNA architecture. The Intel part uses UHD Graphics 770, which is based on Intel’s Xe architecture. Neither part’s integrated graphics performance is measured in the database.

The release dates differ by about two and a half months. The AMD part launched on 2024-04-15, and the Intel part launched on 2024-06-30. Both remain in Active production status as of the database record.

The absence of benchmark data for the Intel part limits any architectural conclusions. The specification sheet shows a higher-clocked, higher-TDP desktop processor with more cache and newer PCIe support. The AMD part shows a lower-power mobile processor with a denser process node and a smaller die. The measured performance of the AMD part, at the 76th percentile with an average score of 23709, provides a reference point. The Intel part’s actual performance cannot be assessed from the recorded data.