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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
43Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
50.6Inno Score
37.7Single-core52.3
31.8Multi-core45.1
81.9Efficiencyspec-based49.4
46.3iGPU64.4
36.9Platformspec-based52.9
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5500U15 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.6 to 43, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+18) and single-core (+15). AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 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 6800H

  • Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 38
  • Stronger multi-core score: 45 vs 32
  • Stronger iGPU score: 64 vs 46
  • 126% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,214 vs 980
  • 116% higher Max TDP: 54 W vs 25 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Announced20212022
Process7 nm6 nm+14%
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP25 W54 W+116%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Cores68+33%
Performance cores68+33%
Threads1216+33%
Base clock2.1 GHz3.2 GHz+52%
Boost clock4 GHz4.7 GHz+18%
L3 cache8 MB16 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 6800H
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7AMD Radeon 680M
iGPU clock1,800 MHz2,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,517Bottom 9%2,160+42%Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,872Bottom 12%10,500+79%Bottom 43%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,172Bottom 14%1,550+32%Bottom 37%
Cinebench R23 (multi)7,209Bottom 24%13,900+93%Top 42%
PassMark12,592Bottom 24%22,681+80%Top 43%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)980Bottom 35%2,214+126%Top 33%

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