AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs AMD PRO A8-8670E

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs AMD 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
213% significantly better overall score
1388 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6337 points
143% significantly better gaming score
2604 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3730 points
253% significantly better multitasking score
1054 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3577 points
253% significantly better heavy workload score
1011 points

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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
2.8 GHz
33% slightly higher clock speed

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

415th of 1,107
854th of 1,107

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
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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
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 5 5500U vs PRO A8-8670E comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5500U performs better than the PRO A8-8670E. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A8-8670E 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 PRO A8-8670E. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the PRO A8-8670E. It also has more threads than the PRO A8-8670E. Our comparison shows that the PRO A8-8670E has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5500U. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 5500U has more L2 cache than the PRO A8-8670E

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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