AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Apple A15 Bionic. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 5025U Apple A15
• Family
  Ryzen Apple A series
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops -
• Generation
  4 15
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Apple A14 Bionic
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Ryzen 5000 Series -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  - 2x Avalanche
• B-Core
  - 4x Blizzard
• Base Frequency
  2.3 GHz 3.23 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  6 6
• CPU Threads
  12 6
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.3 GHz -
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  3.4 GHz No turbo

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 -
• Execution units
  7 5
• Generation
  9 12
• GPU Frequency
  1800 MHz 1800 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Graphics Apple A15 (5 GPU Cores)
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 3200 MHz
• Graphics Cores
  7 -
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2020 Q3/2021
• Shader
  448 0
• Technology
  7 nm 5 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No Decode
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple A15 Bionic and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 8 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4 LPDDR4X-4266
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple A15 Bionic Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  15 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 8.5 W
• TDP down
  10 W -
• TDP up
  25 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and Apple A15 Bionic, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Barcelo (Zen 3) A15
• Codename
  Barcelo -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 -
• L1-Cache
  0.375 MB -
• L2-Cache
  3 MB 4 MB
• L3-Cache
  16 MB -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  100-000000583 -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Release date
  2022-01-30 Q3/2021
• Socket
  FP6 -
• Technology
  TSMC 7nm FinFET 5 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM None