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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G - 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 PRO 1500 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 was released in Q3/2017. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G was released in Q1/2020. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO (28) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Summit Ridge (Zen) | Architecture | Kryo 465 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 is 3.50 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is at 2.30 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz (3.70 GHz) | A-Core | 2.30 GHz 2x Kryo 465 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 465 Silver |
NPU AI performanceThe 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. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 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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no iGPU | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 6 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 is 65 W, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 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 PRO 1500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is manufactured in 8 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
14 nm | Technology | 8 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, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
265 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
Unknown | Unknown |