Ryzen 7 4800U vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

#173

Ryzen 5 2400G

MSRP: $169|Avg: $84

105%

#174

Ryzen 9 9950X3D

MSRP: $699|Avg: $675

105%

#175

Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G

MSRP: $149|Avg: $105.5

105%

#176

Core i7-13700

MSRP: $384|Avg: $350

105%

#177

Athlon 200GE

MSRP: $55|Avg: $40

104%

#178

Core i5-13500E

MSRP: $235|Avg: $235

104%

#179

Core i5-12500E

MSRP: $225|Avg: $200

103%

#180

Core i9-11900

MSRP: $439|Avg: $220

103%

#181

Core i7-12700E

MSRP: $314|Avg: $278

103%

#182

Core i3-14100T

MSRP: $134|Avg: $135

103%

#183

Core i5-13400T

MSRP: $221|Avg: $200

103%

#184

Core i3-12300

MSRP: $143|Avg: $143

102%

#185

Core i5-10505

MSRP: $192|Avg: $120

101%

#186

Ryzen 3 4300G

MSRP: $149|Avg: $100

101%

#187

Ryzen 9 3950X

MSRP: $749|Avg: $389

100%

#188

Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

MSRP: $165|Avg: $165

100%

#189

Ryzen 7 4700GE

MSRP: $299|Avg: $200

100%

#190

Core i5-10400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $100

99%

#191

Core i5-10600KF

MSRP: $250|Avg: $145

99%

#192

Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE

MSRP: $99|Avg: $70

99%

#193

Core i9-12900F

MSRP: $494|Avg: $370

98%

#194

Core i5-12400

MSRP: $209|Avg: $195

98%

#195

Ryzen 5 7400

MSRP: $229|Avg: $229

97%

#196

Ryzen 9 9900X3D

MSRP: $599|Avg: $589

97%

#197

Ryzen 5 5600X3D

MSRP: $229|Avg: $229

97%

#198

Core i3-9350KF

MSRP: $173|Avg: $80

96%

#199

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE

MSRP: $220|Avg: $220

96%

#200

Core i3-9300

MSRP: $143|Avg: $75

96%

#201

Ryzen 7 3800XT

MSRP: $399|Avg: $249

95%

#202

Core i5-11400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $140

94%

#203

Core i3-10305

MSRP: $149|Avg: $100

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Analysis: Based on specifications, the Ryzen 7 4800U shows stronger theoretical performance metrics.

Insight	Ryzen 7 4800U	Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
Gaming	Balanced gaming performance	Balanced gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($165)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) / 7 nm)	✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Ryzen 7 4800U	Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($165)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Ryzen 7 4800U Benchmark Check

Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 4800U and Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

Ryzen 7 4800U

The Ryzen 7 4800U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,427 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 11 November 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,280 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 4800U packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 4800U has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 7 4800U versus 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G — identical boost frequencies (base: 1.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The Ryzen 7 4800U uses the Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G uses Renoir (2020−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 4800U scores 16,427 against the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G's 16,280 — a 0.9% lead for the Ryzen 7 4800U. Both processors carry 8 MB (total) of L3 cache.

Feature	Ryzen 7 4800U	Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+33%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.2 GHz	4.2 GHz
Base Clock	1.8 GHz	3.7 GHz+106%
L3 Cache	8 MB (total)	8 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512 kB (per core)	512 kB (per core)
Process	7 nm	7 nm
Architecture	Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)	Renoir (2020−2023)
PassMark	16,427	16,280

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 4800U uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.