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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core 7 150U vs Ryzen 5 5500

The Core 7 150U is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 12% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 1 year and 9 months newer

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Available for $83.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Core 7 150U

310FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

276FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core 7 150U

216FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

212FPS

Valorant2020

Core 7 150U

680FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

645FPS

Fortnite2017

Core 7 150U

332FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

331FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core 7 150U

542FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

533FPS

Minecraft2011

Core 7 150U

712FPS

Ryzen 5 5500

676FPS

Diablo IV2023

338FPS

316FPS

646FPS

608FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core 7 150U

55%

Ryzen 5 5500

41%

Core 7 150U ranks 14 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core 7 150U

Ryzen 5 5500

Core 7 150U has 4 more cores.

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L3 Cachehelp

12 MB

16 MB

Ryzen 5 5500 has 4 MB more L3 cache.

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Core 7 150U

1.8 GHz

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz

Ryzen 5 5500 has a 100% higher base clock.

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Core 7 150U

5.4 GHz

Ryzen 5 5500

4.2 GHz

Core 7 150U boosts 29% higher.

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Core 7 150U

15W

Ryzen 5 5500

65W

Core 7 150U draws 50W less power.

Pricehelp

Core 7 150U

Ryzen 5 5500

$83.00

Core 7 150URyzen 5 5500

Intel BGA 1744

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AM4

Raptor Lake-U

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Cezanne

Mobile

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Desktop

Iris Xe Graphics 96EU

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4), 5200 MHz (DDR5)

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3200 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core 7 150U or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more

The Core 7 150U. It's 34% faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 55/100 vs 41/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core 7 150U than Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more

34% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core 7 150U or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more

The Core 7 150U is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core 7 150U worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 55/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core 7 150U and Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more

Performance: Core 7 150U scores 55/100, Ryzen 5 5500 scores 41/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core 7 150U or Ryzen 5 5500 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core 7 150U or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more

The Core 7 150U is the stronger pick at 55/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.