Intel Core Ultra 7 155U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Compare Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4819 points
5020 points
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7087 points
3% slightly better gaming score
6843 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4161 points
4448 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4014 points
4307 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

94.95 points
141.41 points
48% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
300% significantly more cores
3

Threads

Number of logical processing units

14
133% significantly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.6 GHz
71% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed
4.4 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

10 MiB
233% significantly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

364th of 1,089
345th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core Ultra 7 155U vs Ryzen 5 5500GT comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 155U is faster than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5500GT in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 7 155U has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 5500GT that has 3 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 155U. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 155U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 155U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 155U.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 155U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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