AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2426 vs 2399
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12896 vs 12357

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Jan 2021 vs 7 May 2020
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2426 vs 2399
PassMark - CPU mark	12896 vs 12357

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2426

2399

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12896

12357

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2426	2399
PassMark - CPU mark	12896	12357
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3761

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen 2
Launch date	12 Jan 2021	7 May 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000375	100-000000103
Place in performance rating	1158	960
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	2.1 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.0 GHz	4.0 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of GPU cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Unlocked
Memory
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		68.27 GB/s
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1800 MHz
iGPU core count	7
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x8+1x4+1x4, 2x4+1x4+1x4