Steam Deck OLED APU vs Ryzen 7 5800H

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5800H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
13.22
+188%
Steam Deck OLED APU
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.59

Ryzen 7 5800H outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a whopping 188% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800H and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5711303
Place by popularity76not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency23.1728.96
Architecture codenameCezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)Van Gogh (Custom) (2023)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)9 November 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800H 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache512 KB256 KB
L2 cache4 MB2 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography7 nm6 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors9,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800H 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
SocketFP6no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800H and Steam Deck OLED APU. 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, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800H and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800H and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 2000 MHz)AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU (1000 - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800H and Steam Deck OLED APU.

PCIe version3.0no 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 7 5800H 13.22
+188%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4.59

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen 7 5800H 2005
+191%
Steam Deck OLED APU 689

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 5800H 7641
+71.4%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4457

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 5800H 1462
Steam Deck OLED APU 1486
+1.6%

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 5800H 54052
+175%
Steam Deck OLED APU 19684

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen 7 5800H 1331
+58.4%
Steam Deck OLED APU 840

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen 7 5800H 191
+78%
Steam Deck OLED APU 107

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 5800H 9411
+105%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4587

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 5800H 1991
+47.7%
Steam Deck OLED APU 1348

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.22 4.59
Recency 12 January 2021 9 November 2023
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800H has a 188% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Steam Deck OLED APU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5800H is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.


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