AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Xeon X5675

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 844.78
$ 147.88
$ 696.90 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4357 points
4455 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6337 points
44% significantly better gaming score
4385 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3730 points
4466 points
19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3577 points
4450 points
24% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.31 points
67% significantly higher Blender score
53.89 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4587 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2477 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1288 points
156% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
503 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4533 points
86% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2434 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1297 points
157% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
503 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.06 GHz
45% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed
3.46 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
533% significantly lower TDP
95 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

405th of 1,089
393rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2011 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 5500U vs Xeon X5675 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon X5675 beats the Ryzen 5 5500U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon X5675 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5500U. A Ryzen 5 5500U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon X5675 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 5500U has more L2 cache than the Xeon X5675. Despite this, the Xeon X5675 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 5500U.

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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