AMD Ryzen 5 3550U processor review

Ryzen 5 3550U processor released by AMD; release date: Q1 2020. The processor is designed for laptop-computers and based on Zen+ microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 8. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.70 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 12 nm. Cache size: L3 - 4 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4-2400. Maximum memory size: 32 GB.

Supported socket types: FP5. Power consumption (TDP): 35 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 1200 MHz.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4843

2053

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

185062

7681

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	2053
PassMark - CPU mark	7681

Integrated graphics – AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded

Technical info
Boost clock speed	1300 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Transistor count	4,940 million

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+
Launch date	Q1 2020
Place in performance rating	1195
Vertical segment	Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	8

Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Graphics
Execution Units	8
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12