Ryzen 5 5500U vs 3015e

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Aggregate performance score

3015e
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.77
Ryzen 5 5500U
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
8.50
+380%

Ryzen 5 5500U outperforms 3015e by a whopping 380% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2036915
Place by popularitynot in top-10014
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)AMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency26.9051.67
Architecture codenamePollock (Zen) (2020)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date4 August 2020 (4 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz4 GHz
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache192 KB384 KB
L2 cache1 MB3 MB
L3 cache4 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFT5FP6
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by 3015e and Ryzen 5 5500U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

3015e 1.77
Ryzen 5 5500U 8.50
+380%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

3015e 2712
Ryzen 5 5500U 13014
+380%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

3015e 539
Ryzen 5 5500U 1285
+138%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

3015e 969
Ryzen 5 5500U 4529
+367%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

3015e 860
Ryzen 5 5500U 5439
+532%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.77 8.50
Integrated graphics card 2.98 7.46
Recency 4 August 2020 12 January 2021
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt

3015e has 150% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5500U, on the other hand, has a 380.2% higher aggregate performance score, 150.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 months, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5500U is our recommended choice as it beats the 3015e in performance tests.


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