AMD Ryzen 7 5700U and Ryzen 5 5500U first seen in Geekbench database

Source: Hardware Luxx added 23rd Nov 2020

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The previously unreleased AMD processors Ryzen 7 5700 U and Ryzen 5 5500 U were first spotted on Geekbench. Both processors find their place in the ultra-low-voltage class from AMD and are intended for mobile use, for example in notebooks. The recent leak seems to confirm the rumors that have been circulating since October. The Ryzen 5 5500 U offers 2.1 GHz in the base, about 4, 04 GHz in the boost cycle and 8 MB of L3 cache with 6 cores and 12 threads. The Ryzen 7 5700 U, on the other hand, comes with 1.8 GHz base clock and 4, 34 GHz in boost as well 8 MB L3 cache with 8 cores and 16 threads.

According to rumors, the base of the AMD Ryzen 7 5500 U and 5700 U still form the Zen2 architecture. Both CPUs also have the internal code name Lucienne and, together with the Ryzen 3 5300 U, should be a cheaper alternative to the planned Cezanne models with a Zen 3 base, namely AMD Ryzen 7 5800 U, Ryzen 5 5600 U and Ryzen 3 5400 U, offer. According to the data, the rumor also seems to be confirmed that the new chips are a new edition from Renoir. In the processor information of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 U there is a reference to the code name Renoir. Furthermore, VideoCardz would like to know that many Luecienne chips seem to be in circulation at the ODMs and are currently being tested there.

A release of the new AMD Ryzen 5000 U series is expected for the CES 2021. An Acer Aspire 5 laptop with an AMD Ryzen 7 5700 U, which should be available from February, briefly appeared on Amazon. The article can now no longer be found.