AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and AMD Ryzen 5 5500 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 5625U

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 90 °C
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 90 °C
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5500

CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3058 vs 2876
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19346 vs 14848

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Apr 2022 vs 6 Jan 2022
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3058 vs 2876
PassMark - CPU mark	19346 vs 14848

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 5500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2876

3058

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14848

19346

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5625U	AMD Ryzen 5 5500
PassMark - Single thread mark	2876	3058
PassMark - CPU mark	14848	19346
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		5422

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5625U	AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 3
Family	AMD Ryzen
Launch date	6 Jan 2022	4 Apr 2022
OPN Tray	100-000000583	100-000000457
Place in performance rating	700	777
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	3.6 GHz
Die size	180 mm²	180 mm²
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	90 °C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of GPU cores	7
Number of threads	12	12
Transistor count	10700 million	10700 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200MHz	DDR4-3200
Graphics
Execution Units	7
Graphics max frequency	1800 MHz
Number of pipelines	448
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 7
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0