AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and AMD Ryzen 7 2700U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.0 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 95°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2440 vs 1818
- Around 91% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13016 vs 6825
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 vs 26 October 2017 |
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 4.0 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 105 °C vs 95°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
L2 cache | 3 MB vs 2 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2440 vs 1818 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 13016 vs 6825 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2440 | 1818 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 13016 | 6825 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3771 | 0 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 645 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2352 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2331 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 7007 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2331 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 7007 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | AMD Ryzen 7 2700U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Zen |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 26 October 2017 |
OPN Tray | 100-000000375 | YM2700C4T4MFB |
Place in performance rating | 1147 | 1133 |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Series | AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile Processors with Radeon RX Vega Graphics | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 95°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.0 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 4 |
Number of GPU cores | 6 | 10 |
Number of threads | 12 | 8 |
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 246 mm | |
Transistor count | 4500 Million | |
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Memory |
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Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 | DDR4 |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 1800 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 7 | 10 |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics |
Graphics max frequency | 1300 MHz | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 10-25 Watt | 12-25 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FP6 | FP5 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Not included | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
FreeSync | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Video Core Next (VCN) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |