AMD Ryzen 5 3550U vs Intel Celeron J4005

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3550U and Intel Celeron J4005 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 5 3550U

Intel Celeron J4005

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3550U

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 37% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 89% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2053 vs 1086
5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7681 vs 1541

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2053 vs 1086
PassMark - CPU mark	7681 vs 1541

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J4005

3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3550U
CPU 2: Intel Celeron J4005

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2053

1086

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7681

1541

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 3550U	Intel Celeron J4005
PassMark - Single thread mark	2053	1086
PassMark - CPU mark	7681	1541
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		394
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		694
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		522
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		522

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 3550U	Intel Celeron J4005
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Gemini Lake
Launch date	Q1 2020	11 December 2017
Place in performance rating	1195	2855
Vertical segment	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$107
Price now		$249.44
Processor Number		J4005
Series		Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		1.89
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.00 GHz
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
64 bit support
L1 cache		112 KB
L2 cache		4 MB
Maximum core temperature		105°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s
Graphics
Execution Units	8	12
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	250 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Device ID		0x3185
Graphics max dynamic frequency		700 MHz
Max video memory		8 GB
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1090
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	10 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		25mm x 24mm
Thermal Solution		105 deg C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	6
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless		Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		2
Number of USB ports		8
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports		2
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.0
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)