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Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]

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Description: with Radeon Graphics

Class: Laptop

Socket: FP6

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 15 W

TDP Down: 10 W

TDP Up: 25 W

Cache per CPU Package:L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 6 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U with Radeon Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 1345th fastest in multithreading out of 5504 CPUs1245th fastest in single threading out of 5504 CPUs308th fastest in out of 1516 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark Multithread Rating 12724 Single Thread Rating 2405 Samples: 4960* *Margin for error: Low + Compare

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Integer Math	44,861 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	25,796 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	26 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	18,868 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	10,293 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	173,015 KBytes/Sec
Physics	530 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	10,751 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,405 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of December 2025 From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of December 2025.For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions. Search for AMD Ryzen 5 5500Ufrom the Featured Merchants below: Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

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	Lenovo V15 Laptop, 15.6" FHD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Hexa-core Processor (Beat Intel i7-1065G7), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, HDMI, RJ45, Numeric Keypad, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Pro, Black	$499.00(www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Laptop, 15.6” FHD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 720p Camera w/Privacy Shutter, Smart Noise Cancelling, Cloud Grey	$399.00(www.amazon.com)
	HP 15 inch Laptop, HD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, AMD Radeon Graphics, Windows 11 Home, 15-ef2099nr (2023)	$333.43(www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Laptop, 15.6" FHD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB RAM, 512GB Storage, AMD Radeon 7 Graphics, Windows 11 Home, Abyss Blue	$414.90(www.amazon.com)
	HP 17.3 Inch FHD Business Laptop | Fingerprint Reader | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 6 Cores Processor | 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD | Windows 11 | Light and Slim | True Vision 720p HD Cam | AMD Radeon Graphics	$799.99(www.amazon.com)

Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs. CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs As of 25th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance

Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H	25,324
Apple M4 10 Core	23,739
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H	20,674
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz	19,813
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H	18,062
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H	16,508
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz	15,649
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz	14,142
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	12,724
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz	10,605
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz	9,402

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price ) As of 25th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value

Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H	55.41
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz	50.16
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz	30.43
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz	11.05
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz	NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz	NA
Apple M4 10 Core	NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H	NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H	NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H	NA

Single Thread Rating As of 25th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance

Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core	4,519
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz	3,889
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz	3,677
Intel Core i7-12700H	3,510
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz	3,028
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H	3,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H	2,891
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz	2,619
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H	2,589
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	2,405
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz	2,393

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Most recent listed first

Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3159753 - Dec 24 2025	12715
BL3159438 - Dec 24 2025	12494
BL3159267 - Dec 23 2025	13945
BL3159102 - Dec 23 2025	10163
BL3158737 - Dec 23 2025	14217

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature. Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 5500U As of 25th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance

Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	12,724
Intel Core i5-11400H @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	15,255 (+19.9%)
Intel Core i5-11500H @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	15,679 (+23.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	15,487 (+21.7%)
Intel Core i5-11260H @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	15,438 (+21.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	15,056 (+18.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	14,687 (+15.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	14,214 (+11.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	14,171 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i7-10870H @ 2.20GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	14,091 (+10.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	12,070 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i7-10850H @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	11,596 (-8.9%)
Intel Core i7-11370H @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	11,542 (-9.3%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Good for Gaming?As of 25th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance

Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D	9,708
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX	9,549
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX	9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX	9,036
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX	7,988
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX	7,858
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H	7,769
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX	7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX	6,940
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390	6,787
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390	6,719
Intel Core i9-13980HX	6,705
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U	1,443

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