AMD Ryzen 5 3350G vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Compare AMD 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 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

3255 points
4357 points
33% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4996 points
6337 points
26% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2719 points
3730 points
37% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2610 points
3577 points
37% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

51.11 points
90.31 points
76% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
71% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

503rd of 1,089
405th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2021 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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No

Ryzen 5 3350G vs Ryzen 5 5500U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5500U beats the Ryzen 5 3350G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3350G in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 5500U has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 3350G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3350G. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 3350G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5500U. The Ryzen 5 5500U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 3350G thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Ryzen 5 3350G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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