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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
48.3Inno Score
VS
A
42.9Inno Score
49.2Single-core47
41.1Multi-core39.9
60.3Gaming43.6
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 56001 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 wins this desktop processor face-off, 48.3 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in gaming (+17) and Single-core (+2). AMD Ryzen 5 5600G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Stronger gaming score: 60 vs 44
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 16 MB
  • 33% higher PCIe version: 4 vs 3
  • Lower launch price: $199 vs $259

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

  • 11% higher Base clock: 3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Announced20222021
SocketAM4AM4
Process7 nm7 nm
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power88 W88 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Cores66
Performance cores66
Efficiency cores00
Threads1212
Base clock3.5 GHz3.9 GHz+11%
Boost clock4.4 GHz4.4 GHz
L2 cache3 MB3 MB
L3 cache32 MB+100%16 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
iGPU—AMD Radeon Graphics (7 CU Vega)
iGPU clock—1,900 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Max memory128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
PCIe version4+33%3
CPU PCIe lanes2424

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 versus AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 5600AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950+5%Top 42%1,850Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,800+6%Top 46%8,300Top 52%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,490+1%Top 46%1,470Top 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)10,900+1%Top 52%10,800Top 53%
PassMark21,500+8%Top 45%19,900Top 46%

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