Steam Deck OLED APU vs Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.70
+128%
Steam Deck OLED APU
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.70

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a whopping 128% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7381288
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataRenoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency66.2529.10
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Van Gogh (Custom) (2023)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)9 November 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography6 nm6 nm
Die size208 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 configuration1no data
SocketFP7no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHAMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 660MAMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 10.70
+128%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4.70

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 1460
+112%
Steam Deck OLED APU 689

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 6489
+45.6%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4457

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 1453
Steam Deck OLED APU 1486
+2.3%

7-Zip

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 37857
+92.3%
Steam Deck OLED APU 19684

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.70 4.70
Recency 19 April 2022 9 November 2023
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U has a 127.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

Steam Deck OLED APU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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