Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900HX outperforms Ryzen 5 5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900HX and Ryzen 5 5500U have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 5 5500U - 758 vs 694 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500U - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX - 15 vs 45 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5500U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5500U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Single-Core
1292
70.14115092290987%
Multi-Core
4612
61.27275142819184%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Lucienne |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | AMD Socket FP6 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 45 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics 448SP |
| No | Overclockable | No |
