AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
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AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs AMD Athlon Silver 7120U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2022-01-30
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
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Q3/2022
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AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 5625U or AMD Athlon Silver 7120U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2022-01-30.

AMD Athlon Silver 7120U has a base frequency of 2.4 GHz. 2 / 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q3/2022.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
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  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    6 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 23% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.3 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5625U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    197 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 4% better clock speed

    2.4 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon Silver 7120U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    938 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5025U left arrow AMD Athlon Silver 7000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Athlon
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 5
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 5 5500U left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 5000 Series left arrow Athlon 7000 Series
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    2.3 GHz left arrow 2.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.3 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    3.4 GHz left arrow -
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 2x
IGPU

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 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    7 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    1800 MHz left arrow 1900 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow AMD Radeon 610M
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Graphics Cores
    7 left arrow 2
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q3/2022
  • Shader
    448 left arrow 128
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 6 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon Silver 7120U and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4 left arrow LPDDR5
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 44 GB/s
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and AMD Athlon Silver 7120U 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 left arrow 15 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    10 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    25 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and AMD Athlon Silver 7120U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Barcelo (Zen 3) left arrow Mendocino (Zen2)
  • Codename
    Barcelo left arrow Mendocino
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L1-Cache
    0.375 MB left arrow 0.25 MB
  • L2-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 1 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    100-000000583 left arrow 100-000000772
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow Conflicting source values: Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | Windows 11, Linux
  • Part Number
    - left arrow 100-000000772
  • Release date
    2022-01-30 left arrow Q3/2022
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow FT6
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET left arrow TSMC 6nm FinFET
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    2026-10-01 left arrow 2026-10-01
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Documents
    - left arrow Technical data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 5625U and AMD Athlon Silver 7120U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

1433.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
383.000000
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U

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