A8-7650K vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5500GT
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.72
+546%
A8-7650K
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.97

Ryzen 5 5500GT outperforms A8-7650K by a whopping 546% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6081944
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.440.31
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD A-Series (Desktop)
Power efficiency18.521.96
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)Kaveri (2014−2015)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)7 January 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$125$152

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 5500GT has 22300% better value for money than A8-7650K.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K 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)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache16 MBno data
Chip lithography7 nm28 nm
Die size180 mm2245 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data72 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million2,411 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K 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
SocketAM4FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSSE1-4a, AVX, AES, FMA4, VT
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
HSA-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3-2133
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 7AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data6
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data384
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and A8-7650K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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 5500GT 12.72
+546%
A8-7650K 1.97

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.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 20205
+545%
A8-7650K 3132

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.72 1.97
Recency 8 January 2024 7 January 2015
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 5500GT has a 545.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 5500GT is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-7650K in performance tests.


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