Ryzen 7 5700U — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 7 5700U?
At 1080p (High, Native), the Ryzen 7 5700U averages 58 fps in Alan Wake 2 with a 42 fps 1% low, per Tom's Hardware. For local LLM inference it generates 18.5 tokens/sec running llama3:8b at q4_K_M under ollama, per Phoronix. In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 15,404 points, per PassMark Software.
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The Ryzen 7 5700U is a processor from the Zen 3 family from AMD. Key on-paper specs include 8 cores / 16 threads, boost clock of 4.3 GHz, 15W TDP. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 1 community AI inference report, 4 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Ryzen 7 5700U, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Wake 2 | 1080p | High Native | 58 fps | 42 fps | Tom's Hardware 2021-04-02 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High Native | 45 fps | 32 fps | TechPowerUp 2021-03-15 | |
| Starfield | 1080p | High Native | 42 fps | 30 fps | Phoronix 2021-06-10 | |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 1080p | High Native | 39 fps | 27 fps | TechSpot 2024-08-22 |
AI Inference Performance
Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.
| Model | Quantization | Relative | Tokens/sec | VRAM used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| llama3:8b | q4_K_M ollama | 18.5 tok/s | 4.2 GB | Phoronix 2024-09-15 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PassMark CPU Mark | 15,404 points | PassMark Software 2026-06-14 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 12,500 pts | Tom's Hardware 2021-04-02 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 11,000 pts | PassMark 2021-03-30 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 10,500 pts | PassMark 2021-03-30 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 7,451 points | Notebookcheck 2021-10-04 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 7,451 points | NotebookCheck 2021-10-01 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 5,746 points | GadgetVersus 2024-01-01 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 5,722 points | Geekbench Browser 2023-09-01 | |
| PassMark Single Thread | 2,535 points | PassMark Software 2026-06-14 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 2,100 pts | PassMark 2021-03-30 |
Full Specifications
| igpu | Radeon Graphics 512SP |
|---|---|
| pcie | Gen 3, 12 Lanes (CPU only) |
| cores | 8 |
| tdp w | 15 |
| market | Mobile |
| socket | AMD Socket FP6 |
| threads | 16 |
| codename | Lucienne |
| generation | Ryzen 7 (Zen 2 (Lucienne)) |
| memory bus | Dual-channel |
| process nm | 7 |
| l3 cache mb | 8 |
| spec source | TechPowerUp CPU Database |
| die size mm2 | 156 |
| memory speed | 3200 MT/s |
| release date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| transistors m | 9800 |
| base clock ghz | 1800 |
| memory support | DDR4 |
| boost clock ghz | 4.3 |
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