AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 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

2822 points
5963 points
111% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4389 points
7413 points
68% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2350 points
5498 points
133% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2256 points
5377 points
138% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3087 points
6250 points
102% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

52.83 points
161.72 points
206% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

4213 points
13214 points
213% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2842 points
6868 points
141% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

947 points
1714 points
80% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2861 points
7168 points
150% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

944 points
1749 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
52% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
4.4 GHz
18% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
28% slightly lower TDP
45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB
16 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

566th of 1,089
251st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
Ryzen 7 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2021 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 7 5800H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 5800H is faster than the Ryzen 5 3550H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3550H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5800H has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3550H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 5800H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H. Also, the Ryzen 7 5800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3550H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 5800H CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 5800H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H. The Ryzen 7 5800H also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3550H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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