Athlon II N330 vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	539	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	86.08	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Athlon II
Architecture codename	Cezanne (2021−2022)	Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date	8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)	12 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Current price	$115	$9

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330 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 cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	12	2
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Bus support	no data	3200 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	no data
Chip lithography	7 nm	45 nm
Die size	180 mm2	117.5 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	10,700 million	234 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	AM4	S1
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	DDR3-1066 memory controller, MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization
AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
VirusProtect	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon Vega 7

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Athlon II N330.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no 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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 January 2024	12 May 2010
Physical cores	6	2
Threads	12	2
Chip lithography	7 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt

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