AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | MediaTek Kompanio 820 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 5500U or MediaTek Kompanio 820 - 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 5500U has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U was released in Q1/2021. The MediaTek Kompanio 820 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek Kompanio 820 was released in Q2/2021. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (84) | Family | Mediatek Kompanio (9) |
AMD Ryzen 5000U (Lucienne) (3) | CPU group | MediaTek Kompanio 52x/800 (4) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Lucienne (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is 2.10 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the MediaTek Kompanio 820 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Kompanio 820 is at 2.20 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | MediaTek Kompanio 820 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz (4.00 GHz) | A-Core | 2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A76 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or MediaTek Kompanio 820 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP5 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.01 GHz |
1.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.01 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
7 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
7 | Compute units | 5 |
448 | Shader | 80 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP5 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The MediaTek Kompanio 820 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | MediaTek Kompanio 820 |
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4X-2133 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is 15 W, while the MediaTek Kompanio 820 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | MediaTek Kompanio 820 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
10 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is manufactured in 7 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The MediaTek Kompanio 820 is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | MediaTek Kompanio 820 |
7 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP6 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
ARM Mali-G57 MP5 @ 0.01 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 820
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | MediaTek Kompanio 820 |
Unknown | Unknown |