Ryzen 7 5800HS vs Core 2 Duo T5500

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated602
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data34.16
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date1 February 2007 (17 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS 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 speed1.66 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.66 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate667 MHzno data
Multiplierno data28
L1 cache64 KB512 KB
L2 cache2 MB4 MB
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size143 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Number of transistors291 Million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.0375V-1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS 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 configuration11
SocketPPGA478, PBGA479FP6
Power consumption (TDP)34 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 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
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS 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 Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

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 Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

Core 2 Duo T5500 548
Ryzen 7 5800HS 20066
+3562%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 February 2007 12 January 2021
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 34 Watt 35 Watt

Core 2 Duo T5500 has 2.9% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5800HS, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo T5500 and Ryzen 7 5800HS. We've got no test results to judge.


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