Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U - 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.96 GHz. Up to 12 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus was released in Q4/2018. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U was released in Q4/2017. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO (28) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 2000U (7) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Kryo 485 | Architecture | Raven Ridge (Zen) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus is 2.96 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U is at 2.00 GHz (3.60 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.96 GHz 1x Kryo 485 Prime |
A-Core | 2.00 GHz (3.60 GHz) |
2.42 GHz 3x Kryo 485 Gold |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 485 Silver |
C-Core | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 690 @ 7 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 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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Qualcomm Adreno 640 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Raven Ridge) |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz |
0.68 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | 8 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 8 |
384 | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12.0 | 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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Qualcomm Adreno 640 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Raven Ridge) |
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 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus can use up to 12 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.1 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
12 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus is --, while the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus is manufactured in 7 nm and has 5.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
-- | Release price | 150 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm Adreno 640 @ 0.68 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U |
OnePlus 7T OnePlus 7T Pro 5G OnePlus 7 Pro OnePlus 7T Pro Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro Premium Edition Realme X2 Pro |
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