AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD A8-6410

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops 4 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

4357 points
544% significantly better overall score
676 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6337 points
382% significantly better gaming score
1314 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3730 points
648% significantly better multitasking score
498 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3577 points
649% significantly better heavy workload score
477 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.31 points
800% significantly higher Blender score
10.03 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4587 points
626% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
631 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1288 points
452% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
233 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4533 points
651% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
603 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1297 points
468% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
228 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
5% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
66% significantly higher turbo speed
2.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
Identical
15 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

405th of 1,089
1,039th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
A8-Series APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR3L

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 5 5500U vs A8-6410 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 5500U beats the A8-6410 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-6410 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 A8-6410 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the A8-6410. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A8-6410. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has significantly more L2 cache than the A8-6410

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 5500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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