AMD

Ryzen 5 5500U

Ryzen 5 5500U
BENCHMARKS (16,234)
MKT (0.1%)
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Effective Speed -66%Effective Speed -66%Average Score -76%Memory -41%, 1-Core -79%, 2-Core -76%, 4-Core -84%, 8-Core -98%Overclocked Score -43%1-Core -44%, 2-Core -42%, 4-Core -42%, 8-Core -63%, Memory -26%Value & Sentiment -492%User Rating -76%, Market Share -909%Nice To Haves -104%64-Core -115%, 64-Core -163%, Age -33%

Average Bench: 64.1% (499^th of 1426)

Based on 16,234 user benchmarks. Device: 178BFBFF00860F81 Model: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U with Radeon Graphics

Poor: 45%Average: 64.1% Great: 81%

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 66%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

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Above average average bench

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U averaged 35.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 104Pts

Avg. Dual Core Speed 206Pts

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is 36.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 704Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 589Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 16,234 samples)

Rank 49964.1%

Min	Avg	Max
39.5	Memory 58.4	73
54.7	1-Core 104	136
104	2-Core 206	272
66.4% 123 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
197	4-Core 377	525
346	8-Core 589	768
59.6% 483 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
422	64-Core 704	910
43.6% 704 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

ARM-User, 4 hrs ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)

86.7% Excellent

Memory 73.1

1-Core 136

2-Core 273

86% 161 Pts

4-Core 538

8-Core 812

84% 675 Pts

64-Core 879

54% 879 Pts

DEU-User, 2 hrs ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)

86.1% Excellent

Memory 72.1

1-Core 135

2-Core 272

85% 160 Pts

4-Core 537

8-Core 805

83% 671 Pts

64-Core 740

46% 740 Pts

ARM-User, 4 hrs ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)

85.9% Excellent

Memory 73.7

1-Core 136

2-Core 273

86% 161 Pts

4-Core 536

8-Core 715

79% 625 Pts

64-Core 876

54% 876 Pts

USA-User, 20 mins ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)

76.3% Very good

Memory 74.6

1-Core 76.4

2-Core 135

57% 95.2 Pts

4-Core 419

8-Core 694

68% 557 Pts

64-Core 815

50% 815 Pts

IDN-User, 3 hrs ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

74.6% Very good

Memory 74.4

1-Core 134

2-Core 254

84% 154 Pts

4-Core 405

8-Core 572

61% 488 Pts

64-Core 665

41% 665 Pts

CHE-User, 4 hrs ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)

62.8% Good

Memory 57.9

1-Core 99.7

2-Core 199

64% 119 Pts

4-Core 363

8-Core 683

62% 523 Pts

64-Core 785

49% 785 Pts

IND-User, 53 mins ago.Ryzen 5 5500U,

FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 2.1 GHz

51.8% Above average

Memory 43.2

1-Core 98.1

2-Core 181

57% 107 Pts

4-Core 324

8-Core 548

53% 436 Pts

64-Core 672

42% 672 Pts

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Gaming 14%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 13%

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System: Lenovo 82KU

CPU
Ryzen 5 5500UAMDBench 64%, 16,234 samples	683x

GPU
Radeon GraphicsAMDBench 12%, 36,301 samples	1,124x
Radeon RX Vega GraphicsAMDBench 12%, 25 samples	1x

SSD
SSDPEKNW512GZL 512GBIntelBench 190%, 3,651 samples	223x
MZALQ512HBLU-00BL2 512GBSamsungBench 189%, 7,855 samples	217x
RPJTJ256MEE1OWX 256GBUmisBench 158%, 5,615 samples	149x

RAM
M471A5244CB0-CWE M471A5244CB0-CWE 8GBSamsungBench 55%, 3,313 samples	179x
M471A5244CB0-CWE Hynix HMA851S6DJR6N-XN 8GBSamsungBench 57%, 2,191 samples	89x
M471A5244CB0-CWE Micron 4ATF51264HZ-3G2J1 8GBSamsungBench 69%, 1,251 samples	82x

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Ryzen 5 5500U