Ryzen 5 5500U vs Celeron D 326

Primary details

Comparing Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	897
Place by popularity	not in top-100	15
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codename	Prescott (2001−2005)	Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date	September 2004 (20 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron D 326 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 cores	1 (Single-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	1	12
Base clock speed	2.53 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.53 GHz	4 GHz
Multiplier	no data	21
L1 cache	16 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	256 KB	3 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	8 MB
Chip lithography	90 nm	7 nm
Die size	109 mm2	156 mm2
Maximum core temperature	68 °C	105 °C
Number of transistors	125 million	9,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
VID voltage range	1.25V-1.4V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron D 326 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	PLGA478,PLGA775	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	84 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, 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	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3	DDR4
Maximum memory size	no data	64 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron D 326 and Ryzen 5 5500U.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	12

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	1	6
Threads	1	12
Chip lithography	90 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	84 Watt	15 Watt

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