The laptop market is more important than the desktop market. Intel until now had the market crammed, but AMD has set out to steal this market and do it very quickly. For this it has launched the Ryzen 4000 which are based on Zen2 @ 7nm, but with a different name from the Ryzen 3000. Thanks to Acer Swift 3 S314-42, we have the Ryzen 5 4500U first data.
It seems that before time the Acer Swift 3 S314-42 laptop review based on the Ryzen 5 4500U. This processor is low-power to extend the laptop battery as much as possible. But the most interesting thing is that it equates in performance to an Intel processor like the Core i5-9600K.
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Ryzen 5 4500U rivals the Core i5-9600K
The thing is that the AMD processor has 6 cores and 6 threads with a base frequency of 2.3GHz and in Boost mode it reaches 4.0GHz. It has 8MB of L3 cache and 3MB of L2 cache. It integrates a Vega 6 graphics solution and has a total TDP of 15W. It equates in performance to Core i5-9600K, also with 6 cores and 6 threads, in this case with a base frequency of 3.7GHz and in Boost mode it reaches 4.6GHz with a TDP of 95W.
Acer Swift 3 S314-42 in addition to the Ryzen 5 4500 has 8GB LPDDR4 @ 3200MHz and a 2GB M.256 SSD. It integrates a 14-inch screen and weighs just 1.2 kilograms, which is ideal to carry it everywhere. Regarding connectivity, it has WiFi 802.11ax + Bluetooth 5.0, USB 3.2 Gen1 and HDMI. The price of this system is not bad at all, since it costs 699 dollars and beats a mid-range Intel.
Regarding the performance of the Ryzen 5 4500U, it scores 785 points in multicore in Cinebench R15 and 1843 points in Cinebench R20. In single-core Geekbench it scores 1074 points and in multicore 4282 points.
Source: wccftech
