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AMD Ryzen 5 8540U vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

Both CPUs were released (or first benchmaked) within the last year, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT is around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but AMD Ryzen 5 8540U is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 5 8540U uses substantially less power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 104 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×AMD Ryzen 5 8540U×AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT+ ADD
Price Search Online $115 - BUY
Socket TypeFP7 FP7r2AM4
CPU ClassDesktop, LaptopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.9 GHzUp to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDP28W65W
Yearly Running Cost$5.11$11.86
Otherw/ Radeon 740M Graphicswith Radeon Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ2 2024Q1 2024
# of Samples1292
CPU Value0.0175.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3665(0.0%)3209(-12.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)18147(-10.2%)20201(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
18,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
20,201
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
175.7
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
3,665
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
3,209
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
Max TDP28W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.