AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U and AMD Ryzen 5 5600U 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.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2978 vs 2919
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17084 vs 15378

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 Mar 2021 vs 12 Jan 2021
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 3 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2978 vs 2919
PassMark - CPU mark	17084 vs 15378

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2978

2919

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

17084

15378

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U	AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2978	2919
PassMark - CPU mark	17084	15378

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U	AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 3
Family	AMD Ryzen PRO	AMD Ryzen
Launch date	16 Mar 2021	12 Jan 2021
OPN Tray	100-000000289	100-000000287
Place in performance rating	631	675
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series		AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics
Performance
Base frequency	1.9 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	8	6
Number of GPU cores	8	7
Number of threads	16	12
Unlocked
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR4-3200MHz, LPDDR4-4266MHz
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		68.27 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Execution Units	8	7
Graphics base frequency	2000 MHz
Number of pipelines	512	448
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8	Radeon Vega 7
Graphics max frequency		1800 MHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		4
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP6	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		10-25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0