Pentium 4 2.4 GHz vs Ryzen 5 5560U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5560U
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.55
+11838%
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
1 core / 1 thread, 59 Watt
0.08

Ryzen 5 5560U outperforms Pentium 4 2.4 GHz by a whopping 11838% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7933381
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesRyzen 5Pentium 4
Power efficiency60.250.13
Architecture codenameCezanne-U (Zen 3) (2021)Northwood (2002−2004)
Release date1 December 2021 (2 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rateno data400 MHz
L1 cache384 KBno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache8 MBno data
Chip lithography7 nm130 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 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)15 Watt59.8 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz. 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, SMEno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4267no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Graphicsno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no 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 5 5560U 9.55
+11838%
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 0.08

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 5560U 15172
+11482%
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz 131

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.55 0.08
Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 7 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 59 Watt

Ryzen 5 5560U has a 11837.5% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process, and 293.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 5560U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4 2.4 GHz in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 5560U is a notebook processor while Pentium 4 2.4 GHz is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 5560U and Pentium 4 2.4 GHz, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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