Core i5-1135G7
VS
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Core i5-1135G7 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Intel

Core i5-1135G7

4 Cores8 Thrd15 WWMax: 4.2 GHz2020
VS
AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

4 Cores8 Thrd15 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i5-1135G7 is positioned at rank 688 and the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is on rank 135, so the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1135G7

#676
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
963%
#677
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
949%
#678
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
871%
#679
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
867%
#680
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
859%
#682
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
830%
#683
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
796%
#684
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
794%
#685
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
773%
#688
Core i5-1135G7
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#695
Processor N95
MSRP: $160|Avg: $80
98%
#699
Athlon Silver 3050e
MSRP: $100|Avg: $60
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

#36
Core i5-11500B
MSRP: $185|Avg: $185
97%
#123
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
309%
#124
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
305%
#125
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
280%
#126
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
278%
#127
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
276%
#129
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
266%
#130
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
255%
#131
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
255%
#132
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
248%
#135
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#137
N200
MSRP: $193|Avg: N/A
100%
#138
Core 2 Duo SP9600
MSRP: $316|Avg: N/A
100%
#140
Core 2 Duo P8700
MSRP: $241|Avg: $85
98%
#147
Atom N2800
MSRP: $47|Avg: $3
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i5-1135G7 leads in gaming performance. However, the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.8% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i5-1135G7Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) / 10 nm SuperFin)
✨ Modern (Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i5-1135G7Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-1135G7 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Intel

Core i5-1135G7

The Core i5-1135G7 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 9,414 points. Launch price was $309.

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 May 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-4266. Passmark benchmark score: 9,493 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

Both the Core i5-1135G7 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Core i5-1135G7 versus 3.7 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U — a 12.7% clock advantage for the Core i5-1135G7 (base: 1.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Core i5-1135G7 uses the Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021) architecture (10 nm SuperFin), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U uses Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-1135G7 scores 9,414 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U's 9,493 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Core i5-1135G7 vs 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U.

FeatureCore i5-1135G7Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
4 / 8
Boost Clock
4.2 GHz+14%
3.7 GHz
Base Clock
1.5 GHz
2.4 GHz+60%
L3 Cache
8 MB (total)+100%
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)+150%
512K (per core)
Process
10 nm SuperFin
7 nm-30%
Architecture
Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)
Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020)
PassMark
9,414
9,493
Cinebench R23 Multi
5,183
Geekbench 6 Single
1,592
Geekbench 6 Multi
4,495
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-1135G7 uses the FCBGA1449 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U uses FP6 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i5-1135G7Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Socket
FCBGA1449
FP6
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-1135G7) / not specified (Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U). The Core i5-1135G7 includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-1135G7 targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Core i5-1135G7 rivals Ryzen 5 5500U.

FeatureCore i5-1135G7Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Productivity