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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 7 4800H

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
43Inno Score
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
41.1Inno Score
37.7Single-core39.7
31.8Multi-core38.1
81.9Efficiencyspec-based47.1
46.3iGPU46.3
36.9Platformspec-based41.3
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5500U11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4800H

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U wins this laptop processor face-off, 43 to 41.1. AMD Ryzen 7 4800H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 4800H

  • Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 32
  • 116% higher Max TDP: 54 W vs 25 W
  • 51% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,889 vs 7,209
  • 41% higher PassMark: 17,807 vs 12,592
  • 38% higher Base clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 4800H
Announced20212020
Process7 nm7 nm
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP25 W54 W+116%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 4800H
Cores68+33%
Performance cores68+33%
Threads1216+33%
Base clock2.1 GHz2.9 GHz+38%
Boost clock4 GHz4.2 GHz+5%
L3 cache8 MB8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 4800H
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
iGPU clock1,800 MHz1,600 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 4800H
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 4800H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,517Bottom 9%1,554+2%Bottom 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,872Bottom 13%7,658+30%Bottom 22%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,172Bottom 14%1,254+7%Bottom 19%
Cinebench R23 (multi)7,209Bottom 24%10,889+51%Bottom 45%
PassMark12,592Bottom 24%17,807+41%Bottom 41%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)980Bottom 35%980Bottom 35%

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