AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD Ryzen 5 150

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, vs AMD Ryzen 5 150. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and AMD Ryzen 5 150
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
1172
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
7092
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
68
AMD Ryzen 5 150
85
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
367
AMD Ryzen 5 150
564
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
2427
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
12902
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
Integer Math45.5 GOps/s66.1 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math26.2 GOps/s36.7 GOps/s
Prime Number Search26 M primes/s39 M primes/s
Random String Sort19.1 M strings/s20.1 M strings/s
Data Encryption10.5 GB/s11.3 GB/s
Data Compression175.6 MB/s157.4 MB/s
Physics534 frames/s657 frames/s
Extended Instructions109 M matrices/s113 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
1502
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
5266
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a
File Compression504.2 MB/s840.5 MB/s
Clang Compilation32.5 KLines/s61.6 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser103.5 pages/s177 pages/s
PDF Rendering151.5 MP/sec215.2 MP/sec
Text Processing124.6 pages/s202.1 pages/s
Background Blur27.2 frames/s42.5 frames/s
Photo Processing49.8 frames/s72.2 frames/s
Ray Tracing8.97 MP/sec15 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
91.95
AMD Ryzen 5 150
n/a

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 210.6 PPW 156.6 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 516.1 PPW 284.7 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 14.7 PPW 10.4 PPW
Blender / W 3.68 PPW n/a

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced January, 12, 2021 October, 1, 2025
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 2 (Lucienne) Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon 660M

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 6 6
Threads 12 12
Frequency 2.1 GHz 3.3 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4 GHz 4.55 GHz
General
Cores count66
Threads count1212
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier21x33x
L1 cache64 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache512 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cache8 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 7 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 10-25 W 35-54 W
Socket FP6 FP7
Critical temp. 105 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
- DDR5-4800
- LPDDR5-6400
Max Size 32 GB 64 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 76.8 GB

Other

PCIe Version 3.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 12 20
Tech n/a - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP

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