AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs Ryzen 5 5500U

We compared two 6-core laptop CPUs: the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 7530U against the 2.1 GHz Ryzen 5 5500U. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5500U and 7530U
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
  • Newer - released 2-years later
  • Has 8192 KB larger L3 cache size
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
  • 22% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 1776 vs 1457 points
  • 13% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
  • More than 10° C higher critical temperature
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Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench R23

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1450
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
8432

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1776
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6660
File compression 568.7 MB/sec 447.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation 54.2 Klines/sec 35.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 104.1 pages/sec 114.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 171.3 Mpixels/sec 180.1 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 191.4 pages/sec 114.9 pages/sec
Background blur 30.8 images/sec 27.5 images/sec
Photo processing 43.6 images/sec 40.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.5 Mpixels/sec 9.84 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3160
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
16175
Integer math 60.6 GOps/sec 46.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 32.7 GOps/sec 26.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 50M Primes/sec 26M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 20.3M Strings/sec 19.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption 12.2 GBytes/sec 10.8 GBytes/sec
Data compression 190.8 MBytes/sec 179.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 688 Frames/sec 541 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 12.7B Matrices/sec 11.1B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4]

Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 5 5500U

General

Vendor AMD AMD
Released January 5, 2023 January 12, 2021
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Zen 2 (Lucienne)
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon RX Vega 7

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.0 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.5 GHz 4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6 6
Total Threads 12 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 20x 21x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 8MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Transistors 10.7 billions -
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 15 W 10-25 W (configurable)
Socket FP6 FP6
Peak temperature 95°C 105°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 7 Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2000 MHz 1800 MHz
Shading Units 448 448
TMUs 28 28
ROPs 7 7
TGP 10-45 W 10-45 W
iGPU FLOPS
1.108 TFLOPS
1.108 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory types - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4x-4267
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4-4266
Memory Size 64 GB 32 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support Yes No

Misc

Official site AMD Ryzen 5 7530U official page AMD Ryzen 5 5500U official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 12

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or Ryzen 5 7530U?
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