AMD Ryzen 5 3550U vs AMD RX-418GD

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3550U and AMD RX-418GD processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3550U

  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-418GD

  • Around 86386% higher clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 3.70 GHz
Maximum frequency 3200 MHz vs 3.70 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3550U
CPU 2: AMD RX-418GD

Name AMD Ryzen 5 3550U AMD RX-418GD
PassMark - Single thread mark 2053
PassMark - CPU mark 7681
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1050
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1543
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4536

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 3550U AMD RX-418GD

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Merlin Falcon
Launch date Q1 2020 21 October 2015
Place in performance rating 1192 1220
Vertical segment Laptop Embedded
Family AMD R-Series
Price now RX-418GD

Performance

Base frequency 2.10 GHz 1800 MHz
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 3200 MHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 4
64 bit support
Die size 1073 mm2
L1 cache 320 KB
L2 cache 2 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 35.76 GB/s 38.4 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400
ECC memory support

Graphics

Execution Units 8
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 800 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1200 MHz
Number of pipelines 512 384
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 8 Graphics Radeon R6 series
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP5 BGA (FP4)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt
Configurable TDP 12-35 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 3.0
UART
USB revision 3.0

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)