AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD A6-3620

Ryzen 5 5500U vs A6-3620 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5500U beats the A6-3620 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A6-3620 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 A6-3620 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the A6-3620. A Ryzen 5 5500U CPU outputs less heat than a A6-3620 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.