Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon AMD Ryzen
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 AMD Ryzen 5000G
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Generation
  1 4

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  6 / 6 6 / 12
• Core architecture
  hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) normal
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes

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

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  --
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  --
• Shader
  --
• Max. displays
  --
• Generation
  --
• Technology
  --
• Release date
  --

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5500 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR5-6400 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  16 GB 64 GB
• Memory channels
  4 2
• Bandwidth
  -- 51.2 GB/s
• ECC
  No No
• PCIe
  3.0 x 24
• AES-NI
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and AMD Ryzen 5 5500 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W
• TDP down
  -- 45 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 95 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  2.00 MB 3.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 16.00 MB
• Architecture
  Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 Cezanne (Zen 3)
• Documents
  -- Technical data sheet
• Technology
  4 nm 7 nm
• Virtualization
  None AMD-V, SVM
• Socket
  N/A AM4
• Release date
  Q2/2022 Q2/2022
• Part Number
  SM8475 --