Ryzen 5 5500U vs Core i5-1145G7 specs and performance
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5500U performs better than the Core i5-1145G7. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1145G7 in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5500U has significantly more cores than the Core i5-1145G7. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-1145G7. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1145G7. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-1145G7 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 5500U. A Ryzen 5 5500U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-1145G7 CPU because of its 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 5500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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