AMD Ryzen 5 5500H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500H CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
AMD Ryzen 5 5500H AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5500H and the AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD Ryzen 5 5500H 6 core processor released in Q2/2023 with the AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2024.
AMD Ryzen 5 (92) Family AMD Ryzen 5 (92)
AMD Ryzen 5000G (17) CPU group AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20)
4 Generation 5
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Desktop Segment Notebook
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500H is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS clocks with 3.20 GHz (4.20 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500H Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
6 Cores 4
12 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking ? No
3.30 GHz Frequency 3.20 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.20 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500H Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
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-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) GPU no iGPU
0.40 GHz GPU frequency --
1.80 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9 GPU Generation --
7 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
6 Compute units --
384 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 5 5500H, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s enabled.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500H Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266 Memory DDR5-4800
64 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
68.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
3.00 MB L2 Cache 2.00 MB
16.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 4.0
12 PCIe lanes 16
11.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS is 45 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500H Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
54 W TDP up 53 W
35 W TDP down 35 W
105 °C Tjunction max. 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500H has 19.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS is at 10.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm.

AMD Ryzen 5 5500H Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
7 nm Technology 6 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket FP7
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2023 Release date Q1/2024
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD Ryzen 5 5500H AMD Ryzen 5 5500H
AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir) @ 1.80 GHz
1383 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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