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Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7940HS is 297 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Ryzen 5 5500 - 206 vs 204 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS Logo
Ryzen 9 7940HS

Mobile • Jan 26th, 2023


FPS

206

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

204

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.47

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS Logo
Ryzen 9 7940HS

Mobile • Jan 26th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS Logo
Ryzen 9 7940HS

Mobile • Jan 26th, 2023


Single-Core

2470

100%

Multi-Core

11626

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

76%

Multi-Core

7692

66%

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 26th, 2023
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
Not AvailableCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP8SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP65 W
4 nm
Process Size7 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon 780M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7940HS or Ryzen 5 5500

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

Laptops Using Ryzen 9 7940HS or Ryzen 5 5500

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

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