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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 5500U vs Ryzen 7 5700U

The Ryzen 5 5500U is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 5700U on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 7 5700U ranks 2 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 7 5700U has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 7 5700U has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp
Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 5500U has a 17% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 5700U boosts 7% higher.

FP6
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FP6
Lucienne
Codenamehelp
Lucienne
Mobile
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Mobile
Radeon Graphics 448SP
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon Graphics 512SP
3200 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 5500U or Ryzen 7 5700U?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 5700U. It's 8% faster than the Ryzen 5 5500U on average across 100+ games, scoring 39/100 vs 36/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 5700U than Ryzen 5 5500U?expand_more
8% 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, Ryzen 5 5500U or Ryzen 7 5700U?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 5700U is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 5700U worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 39/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 5500U and Ryzen 7 5700U?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 5500U scores 36/100, Ryzen 7 5700U scores 39/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 5500U or Ryzen 7 5700U 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 Ryzen 5 5500U or Ryzen 7 5700U?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 5700U is the stronger pick at 39/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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