AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | MediaTek Helio X27 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 5500 or MediaTek Helio X27 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 was released in Q2/2022. The MediaTek Helio X27 has 10 cores with 10 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio X27 was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
AMD Ryzen 5000G (16) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio X20 (4) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Cezanne (Zen 3) | Architecture | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz). The MediaTek Helio X27 has 10 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X27 |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 10 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz) | A-Core | 2.60 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 |
-- | B-Core | 1.55 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
-- | C-Core | -- 4x Cortex-A53 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 |
GPU frequency | 0.88 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.88 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 4 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 4 |
-- | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio X27 can connect up to 4 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X27 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR3-800 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
24 | PCIe lanes | -- |
23.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the MediaTek Helio X27 is --. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X27 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500 has a 19.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Helio X27 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X27 |
7 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q2/2022 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
159 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
ARM Mali-T880 MP4 @ 0.88 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | MediaTek Helio X27 |
Unknown | Unknown |