AMD can lose this battle and still win the war

While there is certainly reason to be excited for the Tiger Lake CPUs we expect Intel to officially unveil next month, that anticipation has been mostly built on its graphics capabilities and not raw CPU power.

Previous outings against AMD’s Ryzen 4000-series CPUs haven’t gone so well, but a new PassMark score from regular benchmark leaker @Tum_APISAK shows at least one bright spot for Tiger Lake against its formidable Ryzen 7 opponent (Notebookcheck).

Now, to be clear, this is a pretty specific win that Tiger Lake has chalked up with its Core i7-1165G7 CPU going up against the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U. It’s the same pairing that we have seen tip consistently in AMD’s favor in previous leaks over the last few months.
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