AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Athlon 3000G

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Price

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$ 74.99
$ 69.99
$ 5.00 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5925 points
301% significantly better overall score
1477 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7960 points
190% significantly better gaming score
2742 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5263 points
363% significantly better multitasking score
1135 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5098 points
365% significantly better heavy workload score
1095 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

141.88 points
352% significantly higher Blender score
31.38 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7589 points
286% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1966 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1833 points
91% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
957 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7653 points
288% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1970 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1872 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
956 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
200% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed
3.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
35 W
85% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
100% significantly more L1 cache
192 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache
1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

268th of 1,111
829th of 1,111

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Athlon Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
-

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

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