Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
VS
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U

8 Cores16 Thrd15 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2022
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

8 Cores16 Thrd15 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2021

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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 7 PRO 5850U

#153
Core i7-1370P
MSRP: $438|Avg: $280
108%
#158
Core i9-13900H
MSRP: $617|Avg: N/A
106%
#161
Core Ultra 7 268V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
104%
#162
Core Ultra 7 256V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $350
103%
#167
Core Ultra 7 258V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
100%
#168
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
99%
#173
Core Ultra 5 238V
MSRP: $454|Avg: $454
95%
#176
Core i9-13900HK
MSRP: $697|Avg: N/A
93%
#178
Core i7-1360P
MSRP: $480|Avg: $280
92%
#179
Core i7-1260P
MSRP: $432|Avg: $432
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U leads in gaming performance. However, the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 1% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightRyzen 7 PRO 5875URyzen 7 PRO 5850U
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022) / 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen 7 PRO 5875URyzen 7 PRO 5850U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 16,666 points. Launch price was $299.

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,830 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

Both the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U — a 2.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U (base: 2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U uses the Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022) architecture (7 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U uses Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U scores 16,666 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U's 16,830 — a 1% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. Both processors carry 16 MB (total) of L3 cache.

FeatureRyzen 7 PRO 5875URyzen 7 PRO 5850U
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
8 / 16
Boost Clock
4.5 GHz+2%
4.4 GHz
Base Clock
2 GHz+5%
1.9 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
512K (per core)
Process
7 nm
7 nm
Architecture
Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022)
Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
PassMark
16,666
16,830
Cinebench R23 Multi
11,203
Geekbench 6 Single
1,478
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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the FP6 socket with PCIe 4.0.

FeatureRyzen 7 PRO 5875URyzen 7 PRO 5850U
Socket
FP6
FP6
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
32 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
8
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U) / AMD-V (Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 8), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureRyzen 7 PRO 5875URyzen 7 PRO 5850U
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon Vega 8
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V