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CPU
73%
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GPU
92%
PROCESSOR

AMD Ryzen 7 5825C

3,579 Benchmark Score
Top 27% Market Ranking
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

22,729 Benchmark Score
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# AMD Ryzen 7 5825C + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

This build pairs an 8-core, 16-thread Zen 3 mobile processor with a 40-series Ada Lovelace GPU in a laptop-class configuration. The CPU sits at the 55th percentile among all processors, while the GPU reaches the 67th percentile among all graphics cards, placing the combined system at the 61st percentile overall. The data set contains no measured FPS rows for this exact combination, so all frame rate discussion below is estimated from benchmark scores rather than direct testing.

FAQ

Q: What is the CPU's multi-core performance relative to its nearest rivals?

A: The Ryzen 7 5825C scores 12,376 in Cinebench R23 multi-core and 5,197 in Cinebench R20 multi-core. Its average benchmark score of 3,579 is essentially tied with the Intel Core i9-9980HK (3,577, +0.1% delta), and it sits 0.7% below the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E (3,603) and 0.8% below the Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 (3,608).

Q: How does the GPU compare to desktop-class alternatives?

A: The RTX 4060 Mobile's average benchmark score of 22,729 places it 0.7% below the desktop RTX 2080 (22,895) and 0.8% above the Radeon RX 7700 XT (22,549). It also trails the Intel Arc B580 by 1.3% (23,021) and leads the RTX 5060 Mobile by 1.3% (22,435).

Q: What memory configuration does this platform support?

A: The CPU supports dual-channel DDR4 memory with a peak bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. The GPU uses 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus with 256.0 GB/s bandwidth and 16 Gbps effective memory speed.

Q: Is the CPU's integrated graphics usable for basic display output?

A: Yes, the Ryzen 7 5825C includes Radeon Vega 8 integrated graphics. The GPU is listed as having an IGP slot width and portable-device-dependent display outputs, meaning the system can rely on the discrete GPU for rendering while the iGPU remains available for fallback or multi-display scenarios.

Q: What are the CPU's clock speeds and power envelope?

A: The base clock is 2000 MHz with a boost clock of 4.50 GHz, running at a 15 W TDP. The GPU operates at a 1545 MHz base and 1890 MHz boost clock with a 115 W TDP, and no PSU recommendation is listed in the data.

Q: How does the CPU perform in single-threaded workloads?

A: Single-core scores are 1,747 in Cinebench R23, 733 in Cinebench R20, and 175 in Cinebench R15. These figures place the processor comfortably in the mid-range for mobile CPUs, with the 55th percentile ranking reflecting balanced single-thread capability.

Q: What is the GPU's compute throughput for general-purpose workloads?

A: The RTX 4060 Mobile delivers 11.61 TFLOPS for both FP32 and FP16 (1:1 ratio) operations. Its Passmark GPU compute score of 6,816 and Geekbench OpenCL score of 89,420 indicate strong compute performance for a mobile part.

Usage Scenarios

High-Refresh Gaming: The GPU's 67th percentile ranking and Passmark G3D score of 17,469 suggest this pairing can drive 1080p high-refresh displays in most titles, though the lack of measured FPS data means exact frame rates depend heavily on game optimization and CPU-GPU balance. The CPU's single-core Cinebench R23 score of 1,747 provides adequate headroom for maintaining high frame pacing.

Streaming: The RTX 4060 Mobile's 96 tensor cores and Ada Lovelace architecture enable hardware-accelerated encoding and AI-based features. The CPU's 8 cores and 16 threads, combined with a 12,376 Cinebench R23 multi-core score, handle simultaneous game and encode workloads without significant contention.

Video Editing: The GPU's 11.61 TFLOPS FP32 throughput and 256.0 GB/s memory bandwidth accelerate effects, color grading, and timeline rendering. The CPU's multi-core performance (5,197 in Cinebench R20) supports efficient export and preview generation, while the 8-core/16-thread layout handles background tasks smoothly.

3D Rendering: The CPU's 16 threads deliver a 12,376 Cinebench R23 multi-core score, placing it within 1% of the Intel Core i9-9980HK in average benchmarks. The GPU's 24 RT cores and 96 tensor cores provide hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI denoising, making this a capable entry-to-mid-level rendering workstation.

Software Development: The 16-thread CPU with 16 MB of shared L3 cache handles parallel compilation tasks effectively, while the GPU's compute capabilities (6,816 Passmark GPU compute score) support CUDA-accelerated testing and simulation workflows. The dual-channel DDR4 memory at 51.2 GB/s provides adequate bandwidth for code and asset loading.

Student and Office Work: The 15 W TDP CPU ensures efficient battery operation, while the integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics provides a fallback for light tasks. The combination of 8 cores and 16 threads handles multitasking across productivity suites, and the 55th CPU percentile indicates solid responsiveness for everyday applications.

Balance and Bottleneck

The data reveals a well-matched pairing where neither component dramatically overshadows the other in aggregate terms. The CPU's 55th percentile and GPU's 67th percentile show the GPU leading in relative performance, suggesting that in GPU-bound scenarios like high-resolution gaming or rendering, the RTX 4060 Mobile will be the limiting factor. However, the CPU's 15 W TDP versus the GPU's 115 W TDP indicates the GPU consumes significantly more power and will dominate thermal and power delivery in sustained workloads.

In CPU-bound tasks such as single-threaded application logic or lightly threaded games, the Ryzen 7 5825C's single-core scores (1,747 R23, 733 R20) become the constraint. The 0.1% average benchmark delta versus the Core i9-9980HK shows this is a mature, well-optimized mobile design, but it cannot match the GPU's relative standing. For multi-threaded workloads like video encoding or 3D rendering, the 16-thread configuration provides adequate parallelism, yet the GPU's compute scores (89,420 OpenCL, 6,816 Passmark compute) suggest that GPU-accelerated tasks will complete faster than CPU-only equivalents.

The absence of measured FPS data means bottleneck analysis relies on percentile positions. With the GPU at the 67th percentile and CPU at the 55th, games running at lower resolutions and settings will likely become CPU-limited, while higher resolutions and ultra settings shift the bottleneck to the GPU. The 8 GB VRAM capacity and 256.0 GB/s bandwidth are sufficient for 1080p and 1440p gaming, but the 128-bit bus width may constrain performance in memory-intensive scenes.

Who Should Build It

This laptop configuration targets gamers seeking 1080p and 1440p performance at high settings, given the GPU's 67th percentile standing and near-desktop-class benchmark scores. Content creators working with 4K video or complex After Effects projects will benefit from the GPU's tensor cores and 11.61 TFLOPS compute throughput, while the CPU's 16 threads handle timeline scrubbing and background exports. Software developers running Docker containers, virtual machines, or CUDA-based workloads will find the 8-core/16-thread CPU and 96 tensor cores adequate for local testing and prototyping.

Students in engineering, computer science, or digital media programs will appreciate the balance of CPU and GPU performance without the power draw of a desktop workstation. Small business workstations requiring reliable multi-threaded performance for spreadsheets, databases, or CRM software will find the 55th CPU percentile sufficient, while the GPU accelerates any visualization or rendering needs. The 15 W CPU TDP makes this suitable for extended unplugged use in office environments, though the GPU's 115 W TDP means sustained graphics work will require AC power.

CPU Analysis

The AMD Ryzen 7 5825C is a 5000-series mobile processor built on TSMC's 7 nm process with 10,700 million transistors on a 180 mm² die. The Zen 3 architecture, codenamed Cezanne-U, provides 8 cores and 16 threads with a base clock of 2000 MHz and boost clock of 4.50 GHz. The cache hierarchy includes 64 KB of L1 per core, 512 KB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3 cache. This processor uses the AMD Socket FP6 and supports dual-channel DDR4 memory with 51.2 GB/s bandwidth.

Benchmark results show a multi-core Cinebench R23 score of 12,376 and a single-core score of 1,747, with corresponding R20 scores of 5,197 and 733. The average benchmark score of 3,579 places it at the 55th percentile among all CPUs, with nearest rivals including the Core i9-9980HK (3,577, +0.1%) and Ryzen 7 2700E (3,603, -0.7%). The 15 W TDP indicates a power-efficient design suitable for thin-and-light laptops, while the integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics provides basic display capability. The processor launched on May 4, 2022, and remains in active production with a locked multiplier.

The 7 nm process node and 16 MB L3 cache deliver strong performance per watt, as evidenced by the R23 multi-core score surpassing the 5,000-point threshold in R20. The 4.50 GHz boost clock provides responsive single-threaded performance, while the 16 threads handle multithreaded workloads efficiently. The lack of ECC memory support and PCIe Gen 3 with 8 CPU lanes positions this as a consumer-focused mobile chip rather than a workstation part.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Ryzen 7 5825C uses the AMD Socket FP6, which supports the Cezanne-U family of processors. Memory support is limited to dual-channel DDR4 with 51.2 GB/s bandwidth, meaning upgrades to DDR5 are not possible on this platform. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 3 with 8 lanes, while the GPU uses PCIe 4.0 x8, creating a potential bandwidth mismatch for future GPU upgrades.

The 15 W CPU TDP and 115 W GPU TDP leave no PSU recommendation in the data, indicating the laptop's power delivery is fixed at the factory. A sensible next upgrade would be moving to a newer mobile platform with DDR5 support and PCIe Gen 4 or Gen 5, as the FP6 socket has no forward compatibility with newer architectures. The GPU's successor, the GeForce 50 Mobile, already benchmarks 1.3% higher on average (22,435 vs 22,729), suggesting an upgrade path exists within the same performance class.

For users seeking more CPU performance, the nearest rival scores (Xeon E5-2678 v3 at 3,608, E-2286G at 3,610) show that only marginal gains are available within this performance tier. The platform's DDR4 limitation and 8-lane PCIe Gen 3 connection mean that high-bandwidth peripherals like NVMe storage arrays or external GPU enclosures will see reduced throughput compared to newer platforms.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU's average benchmark score of 3,579 places it at the 55th percentile, with specific Cinebench results showing 12,376 (R23 multi), 1,747 (R23 single), 5,197 (R20 multi), and 733 (R20 single). The GPU's average score of 22,729 sits at the 67th percentile, with Geekbench OpenCL at 89,420, Vulkan at 89,569, and Passmark G3D at 17,469. The combined system percentile is 61, reflecting the GPU's stronger relative position.

The GPU's nearest rivals include the desktop RTX 2080 (22,895, -0.7%), RX 7700 XT (22,549, +0.8%), Arc B580 (23,021, -1.3%), and RTX 5060 Mobile (22,435, +1.3%). This places the mobile 4060 essentially at parity with desktop-class components from the previous generation. The CPU's nearest rivals all fall within a 1% delta, indicating the Ryzen 7 5825C is a well-positioned mid-range mobile processor.

The Passmark sub-scores reveal interesting characteristics: DirectX 11 scores 157, DirectX 10 scores 107, DirectX 12 scores 73, and DirectX 9 scores 216. The G2D score of 730 and GPU compute score of 6,816 show that 2D and compute workloads perform admirably, while the DirectX 12 score of 73 suggests room for improvement in API-optimized titles. The FP32 throughput of 11.61 TFLOPS matches the FP16 rate, indicating no specialized half-precision acceleration.

Build Overview

This is a laptop-class configuration combining the AMD Ryzen 7 5825C mobile processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile GPU. The build class is "laptop," confirming that both components target portable systems rather than desktop towers. The combined percentile of 61 indicates a mid-to-upper-tier mobile gaming and content creation machine.

The CPU contributes 8 cores and 16 threads from the Zen 3 architecture, while the GPU brings 3,072 shading units, 96 TMUs, 48 ROPs, 24 RT cores, and 96 tensor cores from Ada Lovelace. The 15 W CPU TDP and 115 W GPU TDP create a thermal envelope suitable for larger gaming laptops with dedicated cooling solutions. The system's overall tier, based on the 61st combined percentile, places it above average in the benchmark database but below the top-tier mobile workstations and desktop replacements.

The pairing is notable for the GPU's near-parity with the desktop RTX 2080, which historically was a high-end desktop card. This means the laptop can deliver desktop-class graphics performance in a portable form factor, while the CPU's 55th percentile ranking ensures balanced overall system performance without creating a significant bottleneck in most workloads.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile is built on the AD107 chip using TSMC's 5 nm process with 18,900 million transistors on a 159 mm² die. The GPU operates at 1545 MHz base and 1890 MHz boost clocks, with memory running at 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective). The 8 GB GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus provides 256.0 GB/s of bandwidth, which is adequate for 1080p and 1440p gaming but may limit performance in 4K or texture-heavy scenarios.

The 3,072 shading units deliver 11.61 TFLOPS of FP32 performance, while the 96 TMUs and 48 ROPs provide 181.4 GTexel/s texture fill and 90.72 GPixel/s pixel fill rates. The 24 RT cores enable hardware-accelerated ray tracing, and the 96 tensor cores support DLSS and AI-based features. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4.

Benchmark scores show a Passmark G3D score of 17,469 and GPU compute score of 6,816, with Geekbench OpenCL at 89,420 and Vulkan at 89,569. The 67th percentile ranking places it above the majority of GPUs in the database, with nearest desktop rivals including the RTX 2080 and RX 7700 XT. The GPU's 115 W TDP and portable-device-dependent display outputs confirm its mobile design, with no power connectors or slot width beyond IGP classification.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS rows exist for this exact CPU+GPU combination in the FACT PACK. All gaming performance figures below are estimates derived from the benchmark scores and percentile positions, not direct measurements.

Based on the GPU's 67th percentile and Passmark G3D score of 17,469, this system should deliver smooth 1080p gaming at high or ultra settings in most modern titles. The near-parity with the desktop RTX 2080 (0.7% lower average score) suggests frame rates roughly comparable to that well-established desktop GPU. At 1440p, performance will remain playable in esports titles and moderately demanding games, though ultra settings may require DLSS or reduced quality presets.

The CPU's single-core score of 1,747 in Cinebench R23 provides sufficient headroom for maintaining high frame rates in CPU-bound scenarios, while the 16-thread multi-core score of 12,376 prevents bottlenecking in games that utilize more than 8 threads. The 8 GB VRAM capacity is adequate for 1080p ultra textures, but some 1440p titles with high-resolution texture packs may exceed this limit. The 256.0 GB/s memory bandwidth, while modest by desktop standards, is typical for mobile GPUs in this class.

Ray tracing performance will benefit from the 24 RT cores and tensor core-accelerated DLSS, allowing playable frame rates with ray tracing enabled at 1080p in most titles. The DirectX 12 score of 73 in Passmark suggests some API overhead, but this is a synthetic metric and may not directly correlate with real-world D3D12 game performance. Overall, this pairing is estimated to deliver a 60+ FPS experience at 1080p ultra in most games, with 1440p requiring settings adjustments for demanding AAA titles.