Ryzen 7 5700U vs Turion II N550

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Aggregate performance score

Turion II N550
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.55
Ryzen 7 5700U
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
10.01
+1720%

Ryzen 7 5700U outperforms Turion II N550 by a whopping 1720% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2828770
Place by popularitynot in top-10010
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Turion IIAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency1.4862.89
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date4 October 2010 (14 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speedno data1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
Multiplierno data18
L1 cache265 KB512 KB
L2 cache2 MB4 MB
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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
SocketS1FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0MMX, 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-+
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II N550 and Ryzen 7 5700U.

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.

Turion II N550 0.55
Ryzen 7 5700U 10.01
+1720%

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.

Turion II N550 877
Ryzen 7 5700U 15838
+1706%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.55 10.01
Recency 4 October 2010 12 January 2021
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 5700U has a 1720% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5700U is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion II N550 in performance tests.


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